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Showing 18 of 3844 words/ˈklɪər.nəs/ [clearness]
[noun] The quality of being easy to see, hear, or understand; transparency or lucidity.
/ˈklɛv.ər/ [clever]
[adjective] Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent and showing mental agility.
/ˈklɛv.ər.nəs/ [cleverness]
[noun] The quality of being quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; mental agility or ingenuity.
/kliːˈʃeɪ/ [cliche]
[noun] A phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought.
/ˈklɪf.saɪd/ [cliffside]
[noun] The face, steep slope, or immediate area alongside a cliff.
/ˈklɪf.tən/ [clifton]
[noun] A habitational surname or a geographic place name of Old English origin, typically denoting a settlement near a cliff or steep slope.
/klaiˈmæktɪk/ [climactic]
[adjective] Forming or relating to a climax; constituting the most intense, exciting, or important point of something.
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/ [clinical]
[adjective] Relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies.
/klɒk ɪn/ [clock in]
[verb] To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically by using a time clock or digital system.
/klɒk ɒn/ [clock on]
[verb] To register or record the exact time of one's arrival at work, typically using an electronic card, badge, or time clock.
/ˈklɒk.waɪz/ [clockwise]
[adjective] Moving in the same direction as the hands of a clock.
/kloʊzd/ [kloʊzd]
[adjective] Not open; having the aperture or entrance shut so that nothing can pass through.
/ˈkloʊsnəs/ [closeness]
[noun] The quality or state of being near in space, time, or relationship.
/ˈkloʊsɪst/ [closest]
[adjective] Superlative of close; at the shortest distance in space or time, or having the most intimate relationship.
/ˈkloʊ.sɪst frɛnd/ [closest friend]
[noun] The person with whom someone shares the strongest bond of affection, trust, and intimacy above all others.
/kluːz/ [clues]
[noun] Pieces of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or the solution of a mystery.
/ˈklʌtərd/ [cluttered]
[adjective] Filled or covered with an untidy collection of things; messy or crowded.
/ˌkoʊˈkæptɪn/ [co-captain]
[noun] One of two or more leaders sharing the role and responsibilities of a captain of a team or ship.