[more clearly; most clearly] 1 : in a clear manner : in a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand
▪ You should try to speak more clearly. ▪ She writes very clearly. ▪ The mountain was clearly visible in the distance. 2 : in a way that is certain : without doubt : obviously
▪ The project was clearly a failure. [=the project was a clear failure] ▪ The problem is very clearly getting worse. ▪ Clearly, a new approach is needed. = A new approach is clearly needed. [=it is clear that a new approach is needed] ▪ “A new approach is needed.” “Clearly.” ▪ “The current method isn't working.” “Clearly not.”
▪ You should try to speak more clearly. ▪ She writes very clearly. ▪ The mountain was clearly visible in the distance.
▪ The project was clearly a failure. [=the project was a clear failure] ▪ The problem is very clearly getting worse. ▪ Clearly, a new approach is needed. = A new approach is clearly needed. [=it is clear that a new approach is needed] ▪ “A new approach is needed.” “Clearly.” ▪ “The current method isn't working.” “Clearly not.”





