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Used with adjectives:
"
She was clearly upset during the meeting."
(upset, annoyed, angry, confused, disappointed, frustrated, unhappy)
"
He was clearly delighted with the news."
(delighted, happy, impressed, pleased)
"
She was clearly embarrassed of her messy apartment."
(embarrassed, ashamed)
"
She is clearly worried about leaving her children."
(worried, nervous, stressed, terrified, uncomfortable)
"
This idea is clearly absurd!"
(absurd, impossible, inadequate, insufficient, lacking, stupid)
"
What you're doing is clearly illegal."
(illegal, unacceptable, wrong, insane, inappropriate)
Used with verbs:
"
My art teacher clearly admires Vincent Van Gogh."
(admires, adores, loves, favors, prefers, likes)
"
Alcohol has clearly affected your driving."
(affected, hampered, influenced, hurt, impaired)
"
I can clearly see it."
(see, hear, smell, taste)
"
She clearly remembers her childhood."
(remembers, recalls)
"
This law will clearly benefit the neighborhood."
(benefit, help, assist, improve)
"
The sign should be displayed clearly so customers can see it."
(displayed)
"
The plan clearly divided the people."
(divided, upset, angered)
"
Our children clearly enjoy the swimming pool."
(enjoy)
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Please write clearly."
(write, speak, talk, answer)
