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   Un·clear

   /ˌənˈklir/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not easy to see, hear, or understand: "the motive for this killing is unclear"
   • ▪ not obvious or definite; ambiguous: "their future remains unclear"
   • ▪ having or feeling doubt or confusion: "users are still unclear about what middleware does"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unclearly adverb
   • 2. unclearness noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryunclear | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   Definition of unclear – Learner’s Dictionary. unclear. adjective. uk / ʌnˈklɪə r/ us. unclear adjective (DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND) Add to word list. B2. not easy to understand: The situation at the moment is unclear. [ + question word ] It's unclear what actually happened that night. unclear adjective (NOT SURE) B2.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNCLEAR definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   Apr 20, 2024 · 1. adjective. If something is unclear, it is not known or not certain. It is unclear how much popular support they have among the island's population. Just what the soldier was doing there is unclear. Synonyms: uncertain, unknown, doubtful, confused More Synonyms of unclear.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusUNCLEAR - 284 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   adjective. These are words and phrases related to unclear. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unclear. INDISTINCT. Synonyms. indistinct. muffled. vague. not distinct. unintelligible. inaudible. weak. faint. not clearly defined. not clearly perceptible. obscure. ill-defined. indefinite. cloudy. murky

5. www.britannica.com › dictionary › unclearUnclear Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   Britannica Dictionary definition of UNCLEAR. [more unclear; most unclear] 1. : difficult to understand. Their directions were unclear. The cause of the disease remains unclear. 2. : confused or uncertain about something — often + about. I'm a little unclear about what to do.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › unclear_adjunclear, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the adjective unclear mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective unclear , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

7. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › unclearunclear - definition of unclear in English from the Oxford ...

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   not easy to see, hear, or understand: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-thesaurus › unclearSynonyms of UNCLEAR | Collins American English Thesaurus

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   4 days ago · Explore 'unclear' in the dictionary. unclear. 1 (adjective) in the sense of uncertain. Definition. confusing or hard to understand. It is unclear how much popular support they have. Synonyms. uncertain. unknown. doubtful. confused. vague. unsettled. in doubt.