Crystallised — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈɪstɐlˌaɪzd/

🇬🇧British English

/kɹˈɪstɐlˌaɪzd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kɹˈɪstɐlˌaɪzd/

4 syllables Say it as /kɹˈɪstɐlˌaɪzd/.

Examples

Could you clarify these remarks?
Clear up the question of who is at fault
crystallize minerals

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

enlighten clear up crystallise sort out clear straighten out illuminate elucidate crystallized shed light on crystalise crystalize crystallize

Antonyms

uncrystallized

Parts of Speech

verb	make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear “Could you clarify these remarks?”
verb	cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form “crystallize minerals”
verb	cause to take on a definite and clear shape “He tried to crystallize his thoughts”
adjective	having become fixed and definite in form; - Psychological Abstracts “distinguish between crystallized and uncrystallized opinion”

Word Forms

illumination	noun	an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
elucidative	adjective	that makes clear
lucidity	noun	a lucid state of mind; not confused
elucidation	noun	an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on
crystallization	noun	the formation of crystals
crystallizing	noun	the formation of crystals
crystal	noun	colorless glass made of almost pure silica
crystallisation	noun	the formation of crystals

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

kristallisiert

frei von Verwirrung oder Mehrdeutigkeit machen; deutlich machen

🇫🇷French

cristallisé

libérer de toute confusion ou ambiguïté ; préciser

🇪🇸Spanish

cristalizado

liberarse de confusión o ambigüedad; dejar claro

🇮🇹Italian

cristallizzato

liberare da confusione o ambiguità; chiarire

🇳🇱Dutch

gekristalliseerd

vrij maken van verwarring of dubbelzinnigheid; duidelijk maken

🇵🇹Portuguese

cristalizado

libertar-se de confusão ou ambiguidade; deixar claro

🇷🇺Russian

кристаллизованный

освободиться от путаницы или двусмысленности; прояснить

India

🇮🇳Hindi

क्रिस्टल-lized

भ्रम या अस्पष्टता से मुक्त करें; स्पष्ट कर दूं

🇧🇩Bengali

স্ফটিক

বিভ্রান্তি বা অস্পষ্টতা থেকে মুক্ত করা; পরিষ্কার করা

🇮🇳Tamil

படிகமாக்கப்பட்டது

குழப்பம் அல்லது தெளிவின்மையிலிருந்து விடுபடுங்கள்; தெளிவுபடுத்துங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

స్ఫటికీకరించబడింది

గందరగోళం లేదా అస్పష్టత లేకుండా చేయండి; స్పష్టం చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

क्रिस्टलाइज्ड

गोंधळ किंवा संदिग्धतेपासून मुक्त करा; स्पष्ट करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્ફટિકીકૃત

મૂંઝવણ અથવા અસ્પષ્ટતાથી મુક્ત કરો; સ્પષ્ટ કરો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹರಳುಗಟ್ಟಿದ

ಗೊಂದಲ ಅಥವಾ ಅಸ್ಪಷ್ಟತೆಯಿಂದ ಮುಕ್ತಗೊಳಿಸಿ; ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟಪಡಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ക്രിസ്റ്റലൈസ്ഡ്

ആശയക്കുഴപ്പത്തിലോ അവ്യക്തതയിലോ നിന്ന് മുക്തമാക്കുക; വ്യക്തമാക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਕ੍ਰਿਸਟਾਲਾਈਜ਼ਡ

ਉਲਝਣ ਜਾਂ ਅਸਪਸ਼ਟਤਾ ਤੋਂ ਮੁਕਤ ਕਰੋ; ਸਪੱਸ਼ਟ ਕਰੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

crystallized

ابہام یا ابہام سے آزاد ہونا؛ واضح کریں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

结晶的

避免混乱或歧义；说清楚

🇯🇵Japanese

結晶化した

混乱や曖昧さをなくす。明らかにする

🇰🇷Korean

결정화됨

혼란이나 모호함을 없애고, 분명히 하다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kết tinh

thoát khỏi sự nhầm lẫn hoặc mơ hồ; làm rõ

🇹🇭Thai

ตกผลึก

ทำให้ปราศจากความสับสนหรือความกำกวม ทำให้ชัดเจน

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengkristal

bebaskan dari kebingungan atau ambiguitas; menjelaskan

🇵🇭Filipino

crystallized

gawing malaya mula sa kalituhan o kalabuan; linawin

🇲🇾Malay

terhablur

bebas daripada kekeliruan atau kekaburan; jelaskan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تبلور

التحرر من الارتباك أو الغموض؛ توضيح

🇮🇷Persian

متبلور شده است

رهایی از سردرگمی یا ابهام؛ روشن کردن

🇹🇷Turkish

kristalize

karışıklık veya belirsizlikten arındırın; açıklığa kavuşturmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

מְגוּבָּשׁ

להשתחרר מבלבול או אי בהירות; להבהיר

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