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clearness

noun

In Latin: claritudo Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about clearness at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression.
  2. The quality of clear water.
    when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes

Origin

From Middle English clernesse; equivalent to clear + -ness.

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