1
as in transparency
the state or quality of being easily seen through
mountain streams with water of incredible clarity
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2
as in simplicity
clearness of expression
this explanation of the greenhouse effect is a marvel of clarity
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Recent Examples of clarity
Leading with mental clarity is a competitive advantage.
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Yermys Pena, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This interview has been lightly edited for context and clarity.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
But for those of us in business and leadership, particularly in creative industries where innovation relies on attention, mental clarity and real connection, the implications are worth watching closely.
—Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Our conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
—Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
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Yermys Pena, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This interview has been lightly edited for context and clarity.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
But for those of us in business and leadership, particularly in creative industries where innovation relies on attention, mental clarity and real connection, the implications are worth watching closely.
—Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Our conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
—Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clarity
Noun
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Jordan Wood, a former congressional aide, jumped into the race early on a platform of transparency.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Critics of Microsoft's handling of this case say that, among other things, its responsibility for ensuring the security of its Root Certificate Program includes checking the transparency logs.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Was one of Forest’s virtues last season their relative simplicity, which will now be disrupted?—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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For now, the company is betting that simplicity will appeal to customers.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Users can choose between two different brightness levels and adjust the angle of the light and the solar panel for customized preferences.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Govee has refined the software from previous models to improve the brightness and color accuracy, and the lights are more durable now.—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In sleep labs, researchers train dreamers to signal lucidity through deliberate eye movements, which can be time-stamped using electrooculography (EOG).—
Rachel Barr,
Big Think,
20 Aug. 2025
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Isla is largely confined to bed upstairs, feverish with an undiagnosed illness that gives her severe pain and erratic lucidity.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2025
Noun
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That is more relevant to his departure than those initial flashes of brilliance.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Success is the result of serial effort, not one-time brilliance.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Clarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clarity. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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