clueless

Meanings

• adjective

  Lacking knowledge or information; unable to guess or solve a problem.

  - "Despite his vast experience, he was clueless about the solution to the complex problem."
  - "She felt clueless when trying to assemble the new furniture without instructions."

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Antonyms

clueful , informed

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clueless
fluent , mute , cue , queue , rue

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Variants

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clueless , cluelessly , cluelessness

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'without a clue', from the verb 'clue' meaning 'to hint' or 'give a hint'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'clueless' was popularized in the 1990s by the movie 'Clueless' starring Alicia Silverstone.

2. In the United Kingdom, the term 'clueless' is sometimes used interchangeably with the term 'dimwit' or 'thick'.

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Related Concepts

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1. ignorance: A state of being uninformed or lacking knowledge in one or more areas.

2. confusion: A state of being uncertain, perplexed, or bewildered.

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Culture

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The term 'clueless' has been used in popular culture to describe individuals who are ignorant or out of touch, often in a humorous or derogatory way.

How to Memorize "clueless"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with a blank expression and a question mark above their head, representing being clueless.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'clueless' with situations where you feel unsure or lack information.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'C-L-U-E-L-E-S-S' to remember the meaning: 'Can't Learn Understanding Essential Subjects Silently'.

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