unclarity
- noun
- /ʌnˈklærɪti/
- Given the unclarity of the nature and scope of the liability to be imposed by the Directive, as well as the fact that the proposal does not provide for a ceiling on the producer's liability, it is questionable whether insurance will even be available from commercial insurance companies to cover such liability.
And she says all of these stories are explorations of such matters, unclarities, balances and imbalances, moral choices.
- And she says all of these stories are explorations of such matters, unclarities, balances and imbalances, moral choices.
Examples
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The teacher explained the topic clearly, but the unclarity of the textbook made it difficult for students to understand.
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The unclarity of all this testifies to the opacity of the whole advertising system to users, and even to the media through which ads are placed.
Blog text (14) -
And she says all of these stories are explorations of such matters, unclarities, balances and imbalances, moral choices.
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He sees Castaneda surrendering control over his text by presenting unclarities for what they are, a maneuver that allows for a mature response in the reader.
Academic text (1992) -
They addressed the unclarity in the instructions before starting the project to ensure everyone was on the same page.
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The report's unclarity left many employees confused about the new policies being implemented.
Synonyms
A time when things are not organized and people do not know what to think or do
A lack of clear meaning that allows people to understand it in different ways
Lack of clear or exact meaning that makes things hard to understand
Speech or writing that is unclear and hard to follow
A feeling of not being able to understand something
A state where something is very hard to understand
A quality that you cannot understand or know the reasons for
Something that is very hard to understand
A state when something cannot be explained or understood
A difficulty understanding handwriting, signs, or codes
A lack of clear, organized speech or writing that makes it hard to follow
A situation when something is hard to understand
How hard it is to understand something because its meaning is unclear
The quality of being very difficult to understand because it is complex
A feeling of not thinking or acting clearly
A situation where something has more than one meaning and causes confusion
A state of being unclear and hard to understand
The state of being vague or not clear
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unclarity comes from the prefix un- meaning 'not' and clarity, from Latin clarus 'clear', the same root as clear and clarify. So unclarity means an idea or explanation that is 'not clear' and hard to understand.