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unclear

/ʌnˈklɪr/
un · clear /ʌn · ˈklɪr/
English Definition
adj. not easy to understand or see
中文释义
不清楚的
Significado en Español
poco claro, confuso
한국어 뜻
불분명한, 모호한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không rõ ràng, mơ hồ
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Example Sentence

The instructions were unclear to me.

这些说明对我来说不太清楚。

Synonyms
vague confusing ambiguous
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “unclear”:

  1. A clear
  2. B vague
  3. C obvious
  4. D precise
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B — vague. “unclear” means adj. not easy to understand or see

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The blurry photo was so ______ that no one could tell who it was.

  1. A unclear
  2. B sharp
  3. C obvious
  4. D plain
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A — unclear. “unclear” means adj. not easy to understand or see

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Common questions about “unclear”

What does “unclear” mean?

unclear — adj. not easy to understand or see. In Chinese: 不清楚的.

How do you pronounce “unclear”?

unclear is pronounced /ʌnˈklɪr/. It breaks into 2 syllables: un · clear.

How do you use “unclear” in a sentence?

The instructions were unclear to me. (这些说明对我来说不太清楚。)

What are synonyms for “unclear”?

vague, confusing, ambiguous — all close in meaning to unclear (adj. not easy to understand or see).

Is “unclear” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. unclear appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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