unclear

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.
2. Not clearly or explicitly defined.
3. Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.
4. Not having a clear idea; uncertain.

Verb

To undo the process of clearing.

Concepts

vague

👋

illisible

imprécis

ambigu

obscur

peu clair

trouble

amphibologique

à double sens

bancal

difficile à comprendre

équivoque

pas fiable

incertain

Synonymes

vague

obscure

indistinct

dim

cloudy

☁️

blurred

foggy

🌁

hazy

faint

fuzzy

ambiguous

indefinite

undecipherable

uncertain

indecipherable

dark

unreadable

imprecise

obscured

misty

ill-defined

dull

undefined

inarticulate

dubious

confused

😕

not clear

illegible

murky

garbled

unintelligible

equivocal

doubtful

unarticulated

unfamiliar

unreliable

unsure

wonder

equivoque

hard to see

not understandable

bifarious

not understood

unknown

either … or

approximate

black

borderline

chaotic

complicated

Traductions

unklar

confuso

😕

undeutlich

onduidelijk

ambiguo

dunkel

nediyar

obscuro

Unklarheit

unübersichtlich

trübe

ambigu

confuso

😕

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ʌnˈklɪə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: unclere

Appartenant à saterlandais: uunkloor

Appartenant à frison occidental: ûnklear

Appartenant à néerlandais: onklaar

Appartenant à allemand: unklar

Appartenant à danois: uklar

Appartenant à suédois: oklar

In summary

From Middle English unclere, equivalent to un- + clear. Compare Saterland Frisian uunkloor (“unclear”), West Frisian ûnklear (“inoperative, broken”), Dutch onklaar (“out of order, defective, broken”), German unklar (“unclear”), Danish uklar (“unclear”), Swedish oklar (“unclear”).