Adverb: clearly kleer-lee
- Without doubt or question
"they were clearly lost"; "history has clearly shown the folly of that policy"
- In an intelligible manner; in a way that can be understood
"the foreigner spoke to us quite clearly";
- intelligibly, understandably
- Clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
"I could clearly see myself in his situation";
- distinctly
- Unmistakably; visibly clear; in an evident manner
"The solution was clearly impossible";
- obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plain, obvs [non-standard, informal]
- In an easily perceptible manner
"could be seen clearly under the microscope";
- clear
Antonym: unintelligibly
Encyclopedia: Clearly, Gottlieb