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unclearly-structured

|un-clear-ly-struc-tured|

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/ʌnˈklɪrli ˈstrʌktʃərd/

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/ʌnˈklɪəli ˈstrʌktʃəd/

not clearly organized

Etymology
Etymology Information

'unclearly-structured' originates from the combination of 'unclear' and 'structured', where 'un-' is a prefix meaning 'not', 'clear' means 'easy to perceive', and 'structured' means 'arranged in a definite pattern'.

Historical Evolution

'unclear' changed from the Old English word 'uncleare' and 'structured' from the Latin word 'structura', eventually forming the modern English term 'unclearly-structured'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'unclear' meant 'not bright or distinct', and 'structured' meant 'built or arranged'. Over time, 'unclearly-structured' evolved to mean 'not organized in a clear way'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not organized or arranged in a clear or logical way.

The report was unclearly-structured, making it difficult to follow.

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Last updated: 2025/05/21 01:30