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View definitions for clear-cut

clear-cut

adjective as in pronounced

adjective as in sharp

Strongest matches

Strong match

adjective as in strong

adjective as in translucent

adjective as in clean

adjective as in crisp

adjective as in crystal

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Example Sentences

This 2-0 was a clear-cut win, a sharp slice through a loaf, no ambiguity, no crumbs.

Today, in the name of progress, we have faceless interstate highways, clear-cut logging, and industrial farming.

But for those with complicated financial situations, or even complicated family dynamics, things are not so clear-cut.

The resistance to Nazism, however, was morally clear-cut in a way that few political questions are.

The polls say more people will blame the Republicans, but they aren't as clear-cut as they ought to be.

The cropped grass shone clear as emerald, and all the garden showed clear-cut and solid and stable in its propriety and order.

Honoria Pryse crossed the room in her quick, delicate way; her shrewd, clear-cut face was slightly flushed.

Many of the young dancers were remarkably pretty, all possessing the clear-cut features of their race.

She was a very beautiful woman of about thirty, with a small head and a clear-cut grave face.

Stephen was not a prig and she recognized the justice of his arguments, but he was rather hard and his views were too clear-cut.

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On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clear-cut, such as: categorical, definitive, explicit, obvious, precise, and pronounced.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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