a readily apparent to the mind s free from confusion or doubt s affording free passage or view a allowing light to pass through s free from contact or proximity or connection s characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt) s (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims s (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law s clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible a accurately stated or described a free from clouds or mist or haze s free of restrictions or qualifications s free from flaw or blemish or impurity s clear of charges or deductions s easily deciphered s freed from any question of guilt s characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving