Antonyms for clarity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : klar-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈklær ɪ ti |
Definition of clarity
Origin :- c.1300, clarte "brightness," from Old French clarté "clarity, brightness," from Latin claritas "brightness, splendor," also, of sounds, "clearness;" figuratively "celebrity, renown, fame," from clarare "make clear," from clarus "clear" (see clear (adj.)). Modern form is early 15c., perhaps a reborrowing from Latin. Meaning "clearness" is from 1610s.
- noun clearness
- No dampness or phosphorus impaired the clarity of its walls.
- Extract from : « The Heads of Apex » by Francis Flagg
- When he had first come into contact with her mind, he was astonished at its clarity.
- Extract from : « The Game of Rat and Dragon » by Cordwainer Smith
- "Oh, no," she answered, turning on him the clarity of her glance.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- The clarity of understanding between them was inexpressibly precious to him.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- Some index entries have been re-sequenced to allow for clarity of sub-entries.
- Extract from : « The Facts About Shakespeare » by William Allan Nielson
- Through these windows Dorn saw with a clarity that flattered him.
- Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
- The periods of clarity were fewer, now, and shorter when they came.
- Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
- Clarity and simplicity have been the objects kept constantly in view.
- Extract from : « The Burgess Animal Book for Children » by Thornton W. Burgess
- There was a magnificence of vigor in my body, and a magnificence of vision and clarity in my brain.
- Extract from : « The Coming of the Ice » by G. Peyton Wertenbaker
- She proceeded in a low tone, the words slower, as if she laboured for precision and clarity.
- Extract from : « No Clue » by James Hay
Synonyms for clarity
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- cognizability
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- decipherability
- definition
- directness
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicability
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- limpidness
- lucidity
- manifestness
- obviousness
- openness
- overtness
- palpability
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
- unmistakability
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