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oewn-00429900-a | clear | gave us a clear idea of human nature | readily apparent to the mind |
oewn-00430374-s | broad | gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave | lacking subtlety; obvious |
oewn-00430512-s | distinct | Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest | clearly or sharply defined to the mind |
oewn-00430512-s | distinct | trenchant distinctions between right and wrong | clearly or sharply defined to the mind |
oewn-00430512-s | trenchant | trenchant distinctions between right and wrong | clearly or sharply defined to the mind |
oewn-00430851-s | limpid | writes in a limpid style | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
oewn-00430851-s | lucid | lucid directions | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
oewn-00430851-s | lucid | pellucid prose | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
oewn-00430851-s | pellucid | pellucid prose | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
oewn-00430851-s | crystal clear | a crystal clear explanation | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
oewn-00430851-s | perspicuous | a perspicuous argument | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable |
oewn-00431289-s | prima facie | a prima facie case of murder | as it seems at first sight |
oewn-00431405-s | unmistakable | his opposition to slavery was unmistakable | clearly evident to the mind |
oewn-00431537-s | vivid | a vivid recollection | having the clarity and freshness of immediate experience |
oewn-00431687-a | unclear | the law itself was unclear on that point | not clear to the mind |
oewn-00431687-a | unclear | the reason for their actions is unclear to this day | not clear to the mind |
oewn-00432059-s | amorphous | Her vague, amorphous statement of her predicament was part of what made it so hard for her to solve it | unclear because vague or badly organized |
oewn-00432261-s | blurred | the blurred aims of the group | unclear in form or expression |
oewn-00432472-s | confusing | sent confusing signals to Iraq | lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity |
oewn-00432472-s | perplexing | perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it | lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity |
oewn-00432472-s | puzzling | a puzzling statement | lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity |
oewn-00432720-s | obscure | an obscure turn of phrase | not clearly expressed or understood |
oewn-00433163-a | clear | clear water | allowing light to pass through |
oewn-00433163-a | clear | clear plastic bags | allowing light to pass through |
oewn-00433163-a | clear | clear glass | allowing light to pass through |
oewn-00433163-a | clear | the air is clear and clean | allowing light to pass through |
oewn-00433489-s | crystalline | the cold crystalline water of melted snow | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00433489-s | crystal clear | crystal clear skies | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00433489-s | limpid | could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00433489-s | lucid | lucid air | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00433489-s | lucid | a pellucid brook | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00433489-s | pellucid | a pellucid brook | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00433489-s | transparent | transparent crystal | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity |
oewn-00434168-s | liquid | the liquid air of a spring morning | clear and bright |
oewn-00434168-s | liquid | eyes shining with a liquid luster | clear and bright |
oewn-00434168-s | limpid | limpid blue eyes | clear and bright |
oewn-00434341-s | translucent | translucent amber | allowing light to pass through diffusely |
oewn-00434341-s | semitransparent | semitransparent curtains at the windows | allowing light to pass through diffusely |
oewn-00434575-s | unclouded | the wine was unclouded | not made opaque or cloudy by sediment |
oewn-00434712-s | unfrosted | unfrosted light bulbs | (of glass) lacking a frosted coating |
oewn-00434829-a | opaque | opaque windows of the jail | not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight |
oewn-00434829-a | opaque | opaque to X-rays | not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight |
oewn-00435243-s | cloudy | a cloudy liquid | (of liquids) clouded as with sediment |
oewn-00435243-s | muddy | muddy coffee | (of liquids) clouded as with sediment |
oewn-00435243-s | murky | murky waters | (of liquids) clouded as with sediment |
oewn-00435525-s | fogged | he could barely see through the fogged window | obscured by fog |
oewn-00435686-s | frosted | frosted glass | (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost |
oewn-00435811-s | glaucous | glaucous stems | having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants |
oewn-00435811-s | glaucous | glaucous plums | having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants |
oewn-00435811-s | glaucous | glaucous grapes | having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants |
oewn-00435979-s | lightproof | lightproof containers | not penetrable by light |
oewn-00436098-s | milky | milky glass | resembling milk in color; not clear |
oewn-00436312-s | solid | solid blackness | impenetrable for the eye |
oewn-00436407-a | radiolucent | radiolucent tissues | almost complete transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation |
oewn-00436553-a | radiopaque | barium sulfate is radiopaque | not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation |
oewn-00437089-s | unclouded | an unclouded mind | not mentally disordered |
oewn-00437207-a | confused | the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused | mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently |
oewn-00437587-s | addlepated | blathering like the addlepated nincompoop that you are | stupid and confused |
oewn-00437830-s | addled | your addled little brain | confused and vague; used especially of thinking |
oewn-00437830-s | woolly | woolly thinking | confused and vague; used especially of thinking |
oewn-00437830-s | woolly | woolly-headed ideas | confused and vague; used especially of thinking |
oewn-00438100-s | befuddled | the wino's poor befuddled mind | stupefied by alcoholic drink |
oewn-00438100-s | befogged | a mind befogged with drink | stupefied by alcoholic drink |
oewn-00438259-s | clouded | a mind clouded by sorrow | mentally disordered |
oewn-00438360-s | dazed | he had a dazed expression on his face | in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock |
oewn-00438360-s | stunned | lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow | in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock |
oewn-00438360-s | stupefied | lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow | in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock |
oewn-00438360-s | stupid | was stupid from fatigue | in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock |
oewn-00438938-s | silly | knocked silly by the impact | dazed from or as if from repeated blows |
oewn-00438938-s | slaphappy | slaphappy with exhaustion | dazed from or as if from repeated blows |
oewn-00439279-a | clement | a more clement judge reduced the sentence | (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy |
oewn-00439803-s | unsparing | an unsparing critic | not forbearing; ruthless |
oewn-00440072-s | balmy | balmy days and nights | mild and pleasant |
oewn-00440072-s | mild | the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth | mild and pleasant |
oewn-00440072-s | soft | a soft breeze | mild and pleasant |
oewn-00440649-s | astute | an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence |
oewn-00440649-s | shrewd | he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence |
oewn-00441663-s | anserine | ridiculous anserine behavior | having or revealing stupidity |
oewn-00441663-s | dopey | a dopey answer | having or revealing stupidity |
oewn-00441663-s | dopey | a dopey kid | having or revealing stupidity |
oewn-00442596-s | dense | so dense he never understands anything I say to him | slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity |
oewn-00442596-s | dim | never met anyone quite so dim | slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity |
oewn-00442596-s | dumb | dumb officials make some really dumb decisions | slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity |
oewn-00442596-s | obtuse | he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse | slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity |
oewn-00442596-s | slow | worked with the slow students | slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity |
oewn-00443540-s | weak | a weak mind | deficient in intelligence or mental power |
oewn-00444378-a | far | we come from a far country | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444378-a | far | far corners of the earth | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444378-a | far | the far future | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444378-a | far | a far journey | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444378-a | far | the far side of the road | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444378-a | far | far from the truth | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444378-a | far | far in the future | located at a great distance in time or space or degree |
oewn-00444934-s | distant | distant lands | located far away spatially |
oewn-00444934-s | remote | remote stars | located far away spatially |
oewn-00445092-s | distant | distant events | separate or apart in time |
oewn-00445092-s | remote | the remote past or future | separate or apart in time |
oewn-00445291-s | faraway | faraway mountains | very far away in space or time |
oewn-00445291-s | faraway | the faraway future | very far away in space or time |
oewn-00445507-s | farther | they live in the farther house | more distant in especially space or time |