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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ill-defined, unclearadjective

    poorly stated or described

    "he confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts"

  2. unclearadjective

    not clear to the mind

    "the law itself was unclear on that point"; "the reason for their actions is unclear to this day"

  3. indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadableadjective

    not easily deciphered

    "indecipherable handwriting"

Wiktionary

  1. unclearadjective

    Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.

  2. unclearadjective

    Not clearly or explicitly defined.

  3. unclearadjective

    Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.

ChatGPT

  1. unclear

    Unclear refers to something that is not easy to understand, comprehend, perceive, or interpret due to its lack of clarity, precision, or intelligibility. It can apply to anything from a statement, concept, or instruction, to an image or scenario that is vague, ambiguous, fuzzy, or clouded.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unclear

    un-klēr′, adj. not clear.

Anagrams for unclear »

  1. nuclear

  2. crenula

  3. lucarne

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unclear in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unclear in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of unclear in a Sentence

  1. Jonathan Greenblatt:

    While Twitter ostensibly has an anti-hate policy that includes antisemitism, it is unclear the degree to which it is being enforced.

  2. New York:

    We're staying open, we're not sending an unclear message of what is going to happen day to day.

  3. Elena Kagan:

    Every other industry has to internalize the costs of its conduct, why is it that the tech industry gets a pass? A little bit unclear.

  4. Rachel Taliercio:

    Certainly there is no harm in doing it and there are obviously some benefits, how big those benefits will be is unclear.

  5. Marco Rubio:

    It remains unclear what, if anything, has been achieved … in terms of securing the return of U.S. fugitives being harbored in Cuba, settling outstanding legal claims to U.S. citizens for properties confiscated by the regime, and in obtaining the unequivocal right of our diplomats to travel freely throughout Cuba and meet with any dissidents, and most importantly, securing greater political freedoms for the Cuban people. I intend to oppose theconfirmationof an Ambassador to Cuba until these issues are addressed.

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