What does clueless mean?
Clueless means (literally) Without any clues or hints..
Clueless
/ˈkluː.ləs/ · adjective
Meaning
(literally) Without any clues or hints..
Definitions by Sense
- (literally) Without any clues or hints.
- (figuratively) Lacking knowledge or understanding; uninformed; oblivious.
Example Sentences
The shifting shapes mimicked the dilemma of the nearly clueless mystery of the Higgins Grove murders. As soon as the picture formed into something recognizable, it morphed into something else.
Synonyms for clueless
Antonyms for clueless
Related Words
Word Forms
- more clueless
- most clueless
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for clueless?
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What is the opposite of clueless?
Possible antonyms include clueful, informed.
How do you use clueless in a sentence?
The shifting shapes mimicked the dilemma of the nearly clueless mystery of the Higgins Grove murders. As soon as the picture formed into something recognizable, it morphed into something else.
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