Perspicuous and Unknowable

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Perspicuous adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.

Usage example: believing that poetry need not be as perspicuous as prose, he writes poems that are intentionally ambiguous

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Unknowable is an antonym for perspicuous.

Nearby Word: perspicuity

Unknowable adjective - Not knowable.

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Perspicuous is an antonym for unknowable.

Nearby Words: unknown, unknowing

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