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3 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Clarity \Clar"i*ty\, noun [L. claritas, fr. clarus clear: cf. F. clart['e].] Clearness; brightness; splendor.
Floods, in whose more than crystal clarity, Innumerable virgin graces row. --Beaumont.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
clarity
noun
1: free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression [syn: {lucidity}, {pellucidity}, {clearness}, {limpidity}] [ant: {unclearness}, {obscureness}]
2: the quality of clear water; "when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes" [syn: {clearness}, {uncloudedness}] [ant: {opacity}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
134 Moby Thesaurus words for "clarity": Atticism, accuracy, admission of light, appropriateness, articulateness, articulation, atmospheric visibility, care, ceiling, ceiling unlimited, chasteness, chastity, classicalism, classicism, clear coast, clear road, clear-cutness, clearness, coherence, comeliness, comprehensibility, connectedness, consistency, conspicuity, conspicuousness, correctitude, correctness, crystal-clearness, crystallinity, definiteness, definition, diaphaneity, diaphanousness, dignity, directness, discrimination, distinction, distinctness, ease, easiness, easy going, effortlessness, elegance, elegancy, evidence, evidentness, exactitude, explicitness, facileness, facility, felicitousness, felicity, filminess, finish, fittingness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, freedom, fussiness, gauziness, glassiness, glasslikeness, good taste, gossameriness, grace, gracefulness, gracility, high visibility, highroad, intelligibility, lack of hindrance, limpidity, low visibility, lucidity, manifestness, meticulousness, naturalness, neatness, nicety, nonopacity, obviousness, patentness, pellucidity, percipi, perspicuity, plain English, plain sailing, plain speech, plain style, plainness, plane sailing, polish, precision, prominence, propriety, purity, refinement, restraint, royal road, seeing, seemliness, sheerness, show-through, simplicity, smooth road, smooth sailing, smoothness, straight sailing, straightforwardness, structure, taste, tastefulness, terseness, thinness, transmission of light, transparence, transparency, transpicuity, transpicuousness, unadorned style, unaffectedness, unambiguousness, uncloudedness, uncomplexity, uncomplicatedness, understandability, unequivocalness, unmistakableness, visibility unlimited, visibility zero, vitreosity, vitreousness, vitrescence
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