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unclear

English

Etymology

From Middle English unclere, equivalent to un- +? clear. Compare Saterland Frisian uunkloor (unclear), West Frisian ûnklear (inoperative, broken), Dutch onklaar (out of order, defective, broken), German unklar (unclear), Danish uklar (unclear), Swedish oklar (unclear).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?n?kl??/
  • Rhymes: -??(r)

Adjective

unclear (comparative unclearer or more unclear, superlative unclearest or most unclear)

  1. Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.
  2. Not clearly or explicitly defined.
  3. Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.
  4. Not having a clear idea; uncertain.
    I'm still unclear about what she meant by that remark.

Derived terms

  • unclearly (adv)

Translations

Anagrams

  • crenula, lucarne, nuclear

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confusing

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?n?fju?z??/

Adjective

confusing (comparative more confusing, superlative most confusing)

  1. difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
    Several sections in that book are really confusing.

Synonyms

  • muddlesome
  • mistakable
  • misleading

Related terms

  • confuse
  • confused
  • confusion

Translations

Verb

confusing

  1. present participle of confuse

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