Meaning

3 senses
  1. In a clear manner.

    He enunciated every syllable clearly.

    klar, deutlich

    я́сноjásno, чёткоčótko

    я́сноjásno

    in an intelligible manner

  2. (modal)Without a doubt; obviously.

    Clearly, the judge erred in his opinion.

    очеви́дноočevídno, явноjavno

    очеви́дноočevýdno, безсумні́вноbezsumnívno

    without doubt or question

  3. To a degree clearly discernible.

    He was clearly wrong on all points but one.

Examples

842 sentences
  1. Please speak as clearly as possible.

    Говори якнайчіткіше. — brambury

    ruПожалуйста, говорите настолько чётко, насколько возможно. — odexed

    deBitte sprich so deutlich wie möglich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Explain the fact as clearly as possible.

    Поясніть цей факт якомога більш зрозуміло. — menix

    ruОбъясните этот факт настолько ясно, насколько это возможно. — kobylkin

  3. Tom clearly doesn't understand what we're talking about.

    Том вочевидь не розуміє, про що ми розмовляємо. — annielee

    ruТом явно не понимает, о чём мы говорим. — Wezel

  4. Express your idea clearly.

    Вислови свою ідею чітко. — deniko

    ruИзложи свою идею понятно. — odexed

    deDrücke deine Gedanken klar aus. — xtofu80

  5. Speak slowly and clearly.

    Говори повільно й чітко. — deniko

    ruГовори медленно и чётко. — marafon

    deSprechen Sie langsam und deutlich. — cost

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
in a clear manner:
(modal) without a doubt, obviously:
Русский
By meaning 2
in a clear manner:
(modal) without a doubt, obviously:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in a clear manner:

Origin

From Middle English clerli, clerely, clerelych, cleerliche, clerliche.

From Middle English clerli, clerely, clerelych, cleerliche, clerliche.

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Forms

more clearly, most clearly
Comparativemore clearly Lesson
Superlativemost clearly

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
without a doubt:expressly
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedclear

Collocations

8 patterns
  • as clearly as
  • clearly not happy
  • is clearly upset
  • is clearly not
  • clearly doesn't want
  • clearly upset
  • is clearly a
  • more clearly

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
clearly — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto