clearness
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clearness
Rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)nəs
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From Middle English clernesse; equivalent to clear + -ness.
noun clearnesses
- Brightness, brilliancy. Thenne sayd he Fair swete fader Ihesu Cryst yf euer I dyd thyng that pleasyd the lord / for thy pyte ne haue me not in despyte for my synnes done afore tyme / and that thou shewe me some thynge of that I seke / And with that he sawe the chamber dore open and there came oute a grete clerenes / that t
- Mental or sensory distinctness; clarity of understanding, perception etc. The daily press is the evil principle of the modern world, and time will only serve to disclose this fact with greater and greater clearness.
- The state of being free from obscurities or opacity; distinctness of light, colour etc. The clearness of the water meant I could still see the key lying on the river-bed.
- The state of being free from obstruction or interference. The clearness of the path made for an easy hike.
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noun the state or measure of being clear
| Español | claridad |
|---|---|
| Français | clarté |
| Deutsch | Klarheit |
| Ελληνικά | διαύγεια diávgeia, καθαρότητα katharótita |
| Română | claritate, limpeziciune |
Talk about this word "clearness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clearness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. clearness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clearness "clearness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clearness.Cite this
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title = {clearness},
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