clear-cut Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- unequivocal
- noticeable
- explicit
- ringing
- pellucid
- crystal-clear
- understandable
- open-and-shut
- manifest
- visible
- transparent
- lucid
- simple
- patent
- unambivalent
- plain
- comprehensible
- bright-line
- broad
- unambiguous
- tangible
- bald
- perspicuous
- decided
- palpable
- luminous
- barefaced
Weak:
- discernable
- trenchant
- tidy
- fathomable
- recognizable
- decipherable
- overt
- self-evident
- intelligible
- uncomplicated
- bald-faced
- legible
- clean-cut
- nonambiguous
- self-explanatory
- cognoscible
- black-and-white
- clean
- digestible
- perceptible
- knowable
- undisguised
- sensible
- luculent
- observable
- readable
- comprehendible
- discernible
- cognizable
- well-defined
- appreciable
- graspable
Strongest:
- dark
- indistinct
- obscure
- equivocal
- incomprehensible
- mysterious
- ambiguous
- clouded
- dark
- indistinct
- unclear
- cryptic
- clouded
- incomprehensible
- obscure
- enigmatic
- mysterious
- equivocal
- cryptic
- unclear
- ambiguous
- enigmatic
Strong:
- unknowable
- unfathomable
- gray
- nebulous
- nonobvious
- gray
- obfuscated
- unintelligible
- unintelligible
- imprecise
- unknowable
- sketchy
- indeterminate
- imperceptible
- indecipherable
- unapparent
- indecipherable
- subtle
- insensible
- nonobvious
- indefinite
- imprecise
- inappreciable
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- murky
- unfathomable
- unapparent
- grey
- hazy
- obfuscated
- inappreciable
- enigmatical
- imperceptible
- slippery
- unclarified
- grey
- nebulous
- insensible
- impalpable
- vague
- impalpable
- slippery
- murky
- subtle
- enigmatical
- sketchy
- unclarified
- hazy
- vague
Weak:
clear-cut Meaning
clear-cut (v)
remove all the trees at one time
clear-cut (s)
clearly or sharply defined to the mind
having had all the trees removed at one time
clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible
clear-cut (a.)
Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo.
Concisely and distinctly expressed.
clear-cut Sentence Examples
- The environmentalist argued against the clear-cutting of forests, citing its detrimental impact on biodiversity.
- The developer proposed a clear-cut plan for the construction of a new housing development in the area.
- The evidence presented was a clear-cut indication of the suspect's guilt in the case.
- The referee made a clear-cut decision, awarding the penalty kick to the opposing team.
- The company's policy on workplace harassment was clear-cut and strictly enforced.
- The mathematician provided a clear-cut solution to the complex equation, simplifying it for the students.
- The jury reached a clear-cut verdict after deliberating for only a few hours.
- The instructions for assembling the furniture were clear-cut and easy to follow.
- The coach implemented a clear-cut strategy for the team to secure victory in the championship game.
- The survey results provided a clear-cut picture of public opinion on the proposed legislation.
FAQs About the word clear-cut
remove all the trees at one time, clearly or sharply defined to the mind, having had all the trees removed at one time, clear and distinct to the senses; easily
apparent, clear,obvious, distinct, straightforward, evident, unmistakable, unequivocal, noticeable, explicit
dark, indistinct, obscure, equivocal, incomprehensible, mysterious,ambiguous, clouded, dark, indistinct
The environmentalist argued against the clear-cutting of forests, citing its detrimental impact on biodiversity.
The developer proposed a clear-cut plan for the construction of a new housing development in the area.
The evidence presented was a clear-cut indication of the suspect's guilt in the case.
The referee made a clear-cut decision, awarding the penalty kick to the opposing team.
