clearly
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
/ˈklɪɚli/
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/ˈklɪɚli/ · /ˈklɪəli/ · /ˈkliːɹli/
Definition of clearly
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a clear manner.
“He enunciated every syllable clearly.”
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adv
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In a clear manner.
“He enunciated every syllable clearly.”
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(modal)Without a doubt; obviously.
“Clearly, the judge erred in his opinion.”
“While Gunners boss Arsene Wenger had warned his players against letting the pre-match festivities distract them from the task at hand, they clearly struggled for fluency early on.”
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To a degree clearly discernible.
“He was clearly wrong on all points but one.”
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Etymology
From Middle English clerli, clerely, clerelych, cleerliche, clerliche. By surface analysis, clear + (adverbial) -ly.
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