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clearness
明朗,清晰,明白
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Clear·ness
,
n.
The
quality
or
state
of
being
clear
.
Syn:
--
Clearness
,
Perspicuity
.
Usage:
Clearness
has
reference
to
our
ideas
,
and
springs
from
a
distinct
conception
of
the
subject
under
consideration
.
Perspicuity
has
reference
to
the
mode
of
expressing
our
ideas
and
belongs
essentially
to
style
.
Hence
we
speak
of
a
writer
as
having
clear
ideas
,
a
clear
arrangement
,
and
perspicuous
phraseology
.
We
do
at
times
speak
of
a
person's
having
great
clearness
of
style
;
but
in
such
cases
we
are
usually
thinking
of
the
clearness
of
his
ideas
as
manifested
in
language
.
“Whenever
men
think
clearly
,
and
are
thoroughly
interested
,
they
express
themselves
with
perspicuity
and
force.”
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
clearness
n
1:
free
from
obscurity
and
easy
to
understand
;
the
comprehensibility
of
clear
expression
[
syn
:
clarity
,
lucidity
,
pellucidity
,
limpidity
] [
ant
:
unclearness
,
obscureness
]
2:
the
quality
of
clear
water
; "
when
she
awoke
the
clarity
was
back
in
her
eyes
" [
syn
:
clarity
,
uncloudedness
] [
ant
:
opacity
]
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