• Clewless

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈklulÉ™s/
    • Homophones: clueless

    Full definition of clewless

    Adjective

    clewless

    1. Without a clew (thread to guide one's way through a maze)
      • 1772, Thomas Hallie Delamayne, The Senators, And now the muse (with courage not her own,
        But that which heav'n protects with Freedom's, throne)
        Has dar'd a clew-less passage to explore....

    Adverb

    clewless

    1. Without a clew (thread to guide one's way through a maze)
      • 2007, Julian Hawthorne, Idolatry, He wandered clewless in a maze of mystery.
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