Clueless: meaning, definitions and examples
๐คทโโ๏ธ
clueless
[ หkluหlษs ]
feeling or showing a lack of understanding or knowledge
Clueless means not having any knowledge about a particular situation or subject. It is used to describe someone who is completely unaware, ignorant, or uninformed. The term clueless is often used in a negative context, suggesting a lack of intelligence or awareness.
Synonyms
ignorant, naive, oblivious, unaware, uninformed.
Examples of usage
- She was clueless about the plan to surprise her.
- The new intern was clueless about the company's policies.
- The teacher was clueless about the latest technology trends.
- I felt clueless during the advanced math class.
- His clueless behavior led to many misunderstandings.
Translations
Translations of the word "clueless" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desorientado
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคจเคเคพเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช ahnungslos
๐ฎ๐ฉ bingung
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตัะฒัะดะพะผะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ nieลwiadomy
๐ฏ๐ต ็ก็ฅ
๐ซ๐ท ignorant
๐ช๐ธ despistado
๐น๐ท habersiz
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฌด์งํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุบูุฑ ู ุฏุฑู
๐จ๐ฟ neznalรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ nevedomรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ็ฅ
๐ธ๐ฎ neveden
๐ฎ๐ธ vitlaus
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะตะนั ะฐะฑะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแชแแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ xษbษrsiz
๐ฒ๐ฝ despistado
Etymology
The word 'clueless' originated from the combination of 'clue' and the suffix '-less', which means without. It first appeared in the English language in the early 18th century. The term evolved to describe someone who lacks clues or hints, eventually expanding to refer to a person who lacks understanding or knowledge in general.
See also: clues.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #30,016 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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