clearly
adverb
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in an easily perceptible manner
- “could be seen clearly under the microscope”
- “She cried loud and clear”
Origin
From Middle English clerli, clerely, clerelych, cleerliche, clerliche. By surface analysis, clear + (adverbial) -ly.
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