unclouded
/'ʌn'klaudid/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Free from clouds; clear: Describes a sky or atmosphere that has no clouds, allowing full visibility.
- Not troubled or obscured; clear and serene: Describes a state of mind, perception, or emotion that is free from confusion, worry, or disturbance.
- Not made opaque or murky: Describes a liquid or substance that is clear and free from sediment or particles that would cloud it.
- Pure and distinct: Describes a sound or color that is clear, bright, and free from anything that dulls or dims its quality.
Usage Examples
- Describing the sky:
- We enjoyed a picnic under an unclouded sky.
- Describing a mental or emotional state:
- Her unclouded judgment was crucial in making the right decision.
- He faced the challenge with unclouded optimism.
- Describing a liquid:
- The unclouded water of the mountain stream was perfectly drinkable.
- Describing sound or color:
- The singer's unclouded voice filled the concert hall.
- The artist preferred the unclouded blue of a summer's day.
Advanced Usage
- "Unclouded by": Used to indicate that something is not affected or obscured by a particular factor.
- Her memory of the event remained unclouded by time.
- His enjoyment was unclouded by any doubts.
Variants and Related Words
- Uncloud (verb, rare): To clear from clouds or obscurity.
- The wind helped to uncloud the sky by noon.
- Clouded (adjective): The direct opposite, meaning obscured, confused, or overcast.
Synonyms
- Clear: Free from anything that dims, darkens, or obscures.
- Serene: Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
- Limpid: (Of a liquid) completely clear and transparent.
- Untroubled: Not disturbed or anxious.
Antonyms
- Cloudy: Full of or covered with clouds; not clear.
- Troubled: Showing distress or anxiety.
- Murky: Dark and gloomy, especially due to thick mist or sediment; obscure.
Related Phrases and Idioms
- With an unclouded brow: Appearing calm and without worry.
- She received the news with an unclouded brow, showing remarkable composure.
- Unclouded happiness: A state of complete and pure joy without any sorrow.
- Their wedding day was a time of unclouded happiness.
Adjective
- not made opaque or cloudy by sediment
- the wine was unclouded
- not mentally disordered
- an unclouded mind
- free from clouds
- under a cloudless sky
- (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
- efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
- clear laughter like a waterfall
- clear reds and blues
- a light lilting voice like a silver bell