clarifying
1 synonym for clarifying, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Making something clearer or easier to understand.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
elucidative
How to use clarifying
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a clarifying question
a clarifying moment
Frequently asked questions
What does “clarifying” mean?
The word “clarifying” means making something clearer or easier to understand. In plain terms, describes something (a question, comment, statement) that helps make things clearer.
How do you pronounce “clarifying”?
“Clarifying” is pronounced KLA-rih-feye-ihng (/ˈklæɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “clarifying” in a sentence?
Here is “clarifying” used in a sentence: “She asked a clarifying question before starting the task.”
What part of speech is “clarifying”?
“Clarifying” is an adjective.
Is “clarifying” a common word?
“Clarifying” is an uncommon word in modern English.