Spell Bee Word: clarity

Basic Details

Word: Clarity

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: The quality of being clear and easy to see, hear or understand.

Synonyms: clearness, plainness, transparency

Antonyms: confusion, vagueness

How to Spell Clarity

Syllables: clar - i - ty

Tricky part: Clarity grows from clear, but the e of clear is dropped. Clearity is the most common mistake.

Watch out for: clearity, clarety, clarrity

Memory tip: Take clear, drop its e to get clar, then add ity.

Usage Examples

Example 1: The teacher explained fractions with great clarity.

Example 2: After the rain, the hills stood out with sharp clarity.

Example 3: Write your answers with clarity so the examiner can follow them.

Fun Fact

Jewellers use the word too: a diamond's clarity tells how free it is from tiny flaws inside the stone.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word: clarity

a) simplicity
b) sharpness
c) clearness
d) confusion

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d) confusion. Confusion is when things are unclear, the opposite of clarity.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

clearity

a) i
b) e
c) a
d) r

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b) e. Clear loses its e before ity is added.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) simplisity
b) acuracy
c) clarity
d) honnesty

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c) clarity. Simplicity uses c, accuracy has cc, and honesty has one n.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

racitly

a) rarity
b) clarify
c) charity
d) clarity

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d) clarity. Charity needs an h and clarify an f; clarity uses the l and the y.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A speech with clarity is one that is ____.

a) full of jokes
b) very long
c) spoken very fast
d) easy to understand

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d) easy to understand

2. Which word comes from the same family as clarity?

a) clever
b) climb
c) clear
d) clean

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c) clear

Associated Words

Next steps

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