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clarté

Definitions of clarté
  1. noun
    free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
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    antonyms:
    trouble
    incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear
    types:
    lucidité, netteté
    clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
    type of:
    compréhensibilité
    the quality of comprehensible language or thought
  2. noun
    a quality that outshines the usual
    synonyms: brillance, faste, splendeur
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    type of:
    intensité, luminosité
    the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
  3. noun
    clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
    synonyms: lucidité, netteté
  4. noun
    the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
    synonyms: translucidité
  5. noun
    passing light without diffusion or distortion
    synonyms: transparence
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    type of:
    transparence
    the quality of being clear and transparent
  6. noun
    the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
    synonyms: lisibilité
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    type of:
    compréhensibilité
    the quality of language that is comprehensible
  7. noun
    the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
    synonyms: lumière, rayonnance
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    types:
    lueur, reflet
    an appearance of reflected light
    faste, splendeur
    the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
    brillant, poli
    the property of being smooth and shiny
    type of:
    intensité, luminosité
    the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
  8. noun
    the quality of clear water
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    antonyms:
    opacité
    the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
    types:
    transparence
    the quality of being clear and transparent
    translucidité
    the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely
    netteté
    the quality of being sharp and clear
    transparence
    passing light without diffusion or distortion
    focus
    maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system
    type of:
    caractéristique, propriété
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  9. noun
    the quality of language that is comprehensible
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    antonyms:
    impénétrabilité, incompréhensibilité
    incomprehensibility as a consequence of being unintelligible
    types:
    lisibilité
    the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
    type of:
    compréhensibilité
    the quality of comprehensible language or thought
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