Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clear-as-a-bell
idiom
/klɪr əz ə bɛl/
Definition
This idiomatic expression means something is very clear or easy to understand.
Examples
- This instruction is as clear-as-a-bell; there shouldn’t be any confusion!
- After explaining the concept, the professor made sure everything was clear-as-a-bell for the students.
- The signal was clear-as-a-bell, allowing everyone to hear the announcement without issue.
Meaning
When something is described as ‘clear-as-a-bell,’ it indicates that it can be easily perceived or comprehended, free from confusion or ambiguity.
Synonyms
- Crystal clear
- Painfully clear
- Plain as day
