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clueless

2 antonyms and opposites of clueless, grouped by meaning.

Adj — Having no understanding of a situation; completely uninformed.

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How to use clueless

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completely clueless clueless about

Informal, often used to gently mock someone for not understanding something obvious.

Etymology

Built from clue plus the suffix -less, meaning "without" — literally "without clues".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “clueless” mean?

The word “clueless” means having no understanding of a situation; completely uninformed. In plain terms, having no idea what's going on; totally unaware or uninformed.

How do you pronounce “clueless”?

“Clueless” is pronounced KLOO-luhs (/ˈkluː.ləs/ in IPA).

How do you use “clueless” in a sentence?

Here is “clueless” used in a sentence: “He was clueless about how to fix the car.”

What is the opposite of “clueless”?

The opposite of “clueless” — its antonyms — are clueful and informed.

What part of speech is “clueless”?

“Clueless” is an adjective.

Is “clueless” a common word?

“Clueless” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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