clarity

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/ (UK)
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/ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/ (UK) · /ˈklæɹ.ə.ti/ (UK) · /ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/ (US) · /ˈklɛɹ.ə.ti/ (US) · [ˈklɛɹ.ə.ɾi] (US) · /ˈklæɹ.ə.ti/

Definition of clarity

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
    “She dreamed with great clarity.”
    “The brilliant clarity of his argument could not be faulted.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
    “She dreamed with great clarity.”
    “The brilliant clarity of his argument could not be faulted.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The ability to be easily understood.
    “Lack of clarity on the part of the teacher will cause confusion among the students.”
  3. (countable, uncountable)The ability to think clearly and rationally.
  4. (countable, uncountable)The ability to be easily heard.
    “The singer was praised for the amazing clarity in her voice.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English claritee, from Old French clarté, from Latin clāritās, from clārus (“clear”); equivalent to clear + -ity.

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