clean-cut
- adjective
- /ˈklinˌkʌt/
- And so we don't really have a clear clean cut answer.
And so I think that as a world, we like a very black and white clean cut, you know, good, bad.
- And so I think that as a world, we like a very black and white clean cut, you know, good, bad.
- Now it's not clean cut, but there's still temples aren't as as crazy and ruthless as they bought back in the day.
- But my point is is that this is not a clean cut case of fucking fair use, right?
Examples
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Putting them all together is what gives you the sharp-edged, clean-cut look that a lot of men lack in their day-to-day lives.
Blog text (17) -
He always maintained a clean-cut appearance, which made him look professional at work.
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And so I think that as a world, we like a very black and white clean cut, you know, good, bad.
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It was a clean-cut case of self-defense.
Fiction book (1999) -
Now it's not clean cut, but there's still temples aren't as as crazy and ruthless as they bought back in the day.
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Unconvinced, they told him they would have preferred a nicer, more clean-cut version of the "poor child," perhaps one that looked like the Little Flower of Jesus at the Cathedral.
Fiction book (1990) -
The suspect's alibi was a clean-cut version of events that left no room for doubt.
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The design of the new smartphone features a clean-cut style that is both modern and elegant.
Synonyms
Easy to see or understand
Easily seen or heard with clear detail
Done with skill and no mistakes
Very easy to understand or hear
Pure and distinct in sound or colour
Easy to see and understand
Clear and sharply defined, easy to see or hear
Very clear and exact so you can see every small detail
Clear and simple, not likely to change
Having clear, sharp features like a carved statue
Easy to see because it has clear edges and shape
Very clear and exact so there is no doubt
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Clean-cut joins clean ('clear') and cut ('a sharp edge'), giving the picture of something 'neatly cut out' with a clear shape, like a shadow or the lines of a sculpture. So, clean-cut means sharply defined and easy to see.