Clear vs. Crystalline

Difference Between Clear and Crystalline
Clearadjective
Transparent in colour.
as clear as crystalCrystallineadjective
Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
Clearadjective
Bright, not dark or obscured.
The windshield was clear and clean.Congress passed the President’s Clear Skies legislation.Crystallineadjective
(chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
Clearadjective
Free of obstacles.
The driver had mistakenly thought the intersection was clear.The coast is clear.Crystallineadjective
Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent.
Clearadjective
Without clouds.
clear weather; a clear dayCrystallinenoun
(obsolete) Any crystalline substance.
Clearadjective
(meteorology) Of the sky, such that less than one eighth of its area is obscured by clouds.
Crystallinenoun
(obsolete) aniline
Clearadjective
Free of ambiguity or doubt.
He gave clear instructions not to bother him at work.Do I make myself clear? Crystal clear.I'm still not quite clear on what some of these words mean.Crystallineadjective
consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals;
granite is crystallineClearadjective
Distinct, sharp, well-marked.
Crystallineadjective
distinctly or sharply outlined;
crystalline sharpness of outlineClearadjective
(figuratively) Free of guilt, or suspicion.
a clear conscienceCrystallineadjective
transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity;
the cold crystalline water of melted snowcrystal clear skiescould see the sand on the bottom of the limpid poollucid aira pellucid brooktransparent cristalClearadjective
(of a soup) Without a thickening ingredient.
Clearadjective
Possessing little or no perceptible stimulus.
clear of texture; clear of odorClearadjective
(Scientology) Free from the influence of engrams; see Clear (Scientology).
Clearadjective
Able to perceive clearly; keen; acute; penetrating; discriminating.
a clear intellect; a clear headClearadjective
Not clouded with passion; serene; cheerful.
Clearadjective
Easily or distinctly heard; audible.
Clearadjective
Unmixed; entirely pure.
clear sandClearadjective
Without defects or blemishes, such as freckles or knots.
a clear complexion; clear lumberClearadjective
Without diminution; in full; net.
a clear profitClearadverb
All the way; entirely.
I threw it clear across the river to the other side.Clearadverb
Not near something or touching it.
Stand clear of the rails, a train is coming.Clearadverb
free (or separate) from others
Clearadverb
(obsolete) In a clear manner; plainly.
Clearverb
(transitive) To remove obstructions or impediments from.
Clearverb
(ergative) To become freed from obstructions.
When the road cleared we continued our journey.Clearverb
(transitive) To eliminate ambiguity or doubt from a matter; to clarify; especially, to clear up.
Clearverb
(transitive) To remove from suspicion, especially of having committed a crime.
The court cleared the man of murder.Clearverb
(transitive) To pass without interference; to miss.
The door just barely clears the table as it closes.The leaping horse easily cleared the hurdles.Clearverb
(intransitive) To become clear.
After a heavy rain, the sky cleared nicely for the evening.Clearverb
(intransitive) Of a check or financial transaction, to go through as payment; to be processed so that the money is transferred.
The check might not clear for a couple of days.Clearverb
To earn a profit of; to net.
He's been clearing seven thousand a week.Clearverb
(transitive) To obtain permission to use (a sample of copyrighted audio) in another track.
Clearverb
To disengage oneself from incumbrances, distress, or entanglements; to become free.
Clearverb
To obtain a clearance.
The steamer cleared for Liverpool today.Clearverb
(sports) To defend by hitting (or kicking, throwing, heading etc.) the ball (or puck) from the defending goal.
Clearverb
To fell all trees of a forest.
Clearverb
To reset or unset; to return to an empty state or to zero.
to clear an array;to clear a single bit (binary digit) in a valueClearverb
To style (an element within a document) so that it is not permitted to float at a given position.
Clearnoun
(carpentry) Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls.
a room ten feet square in the clearClearnoun
(cryptology) State of being unenciphered. (In the clear: Not enciphered.)
Clearnoun
the state of being free of suspicion;
investigation showed that he was in the clearClearnoun
a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water;
finally broke out of the forest into the openClearverb
rid of obstructions;
Clear your deskClearverb
make a way or path by removing objects;
Clear a path through the dense forestClearverb
become clear;
The sky cleared after the stormClearverb
grant authorization or clearance for;
Clear the manuscript for publicationThe rock star never authorized this slanderous biographyClearverb
remove;
clear the leaves from the lawnClear snow from the roadClearverb
go unchallenged; be approved;
The bill cleared the HouseClearverb
be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts;
The check will clear within 2 business daysClearverb
go away or disappear;
The fog cleared in the afternoonClearverb
pass by, over, or under without making contact;
the balloon cleared the tree topsClearverb
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear;
Could you clarify these remarks?Clear up the question of who is at faultClearverb
free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment;
Clear the ship and let it dockClearverb
clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.;
clear the water before it can be drunkClearverb
yield as a net profit;
This sale netted me $1 millionClearverb
make as a net profit;
The company cleared $1 millionClearverb
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages;
How much do you make a month in your new job?She earns a lot in her new jobthis merger brought in lots of moneyHe clears $5,000 each monthClearverb
sell;
We cleared a lot of the old model carsClearverb
pass an inspection or receive authorization;
clear customsClearverb
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges;
The suspect was cleared of the murder chargesClearverb
settle, as of a debt;
clear a debtsolve an old debtClearverb
make clear, bright, light, or translucent;
The water had to be cleared through filteringClearverb
rid of instructions or data;
clear a memory bufferClearverb
remove (people) from a building;
clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threatClearverb
remove the occupants of;
Clear the buildingClearverb
free (the throat) by making a rasping sound;
Clear the throatClearadjective
clear to the mind;
a clear and present dangera clear explanationa clear case of murdera clear indication that she was angrygave us a clear idea of human natureClearadjective
free from confusion or doubt;
a complex problem requiring a clear headnot clear about what is expected of usClearadjective
affording free passage or view;
a clear viewa clear path to victoryClearadjective
free from cloudiness; allowing light to pass through;
clear waterclear plastic bagsclear glassthe air is clear and cleanClearadjective
free from contact or proximity or connection;
we were clear of the dangerthe ship was clear of the reefClearadjective
characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt);
a clear conscienceregarded her questioner with clear untroubled eyesClearadjective
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims;
efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordingsclear laughter like a waterfallclear reds and bluesa light lilting voice like a silver bellClearadjective
(especially of a title) free from any encumberance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law;
I have clear title to this propertyClearadjective
clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible;
as clear as a whistleclear footprints in the snowthe letter brought back a clear image of his grandfathera spire clean-cut against the skya clear-cut patternClearadjective
accurately stated or described;
a set of well-defined valuesClearadjective
free from clouds or mist or haze;
on a clear dayClearadjective
free of restrictions or qualifications;
a clean bill of healtha clear winnerClearadjective
free from flaw or blemish or impurity;
a clear perfect diamondClearadjective
clear of charges or deductions;
a clear profitClearadjective
easily deciphered
Clearadjective
freed from any question of guilt;
is absolved from all blamewas now clear of the charge of cowardicehis official honor is vindicatedClearadjective
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving;
clear minda percipient authorClearadjective
of complexion; without such blemishes as e.g. acne;
the clear complexion of a healthy young womanClearadverb
completely;
read the book clear to the endslept clear through the nightthere were open fields clear to the horizonClearadverb
in an easily perceptible manner;
could be seen clearly under the microscopeShe cried loud and clear