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Discover Ludwig"less than clear" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an expression that can be used to describe something that is not easy to understand or comprehend. For example, "His instructions on how to assemble the furniture were less than clear."
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It has been less than clear cut.
Its message, though, was never anything less than clear.
Exactly what happened and why are less than clear.
In practice, though, the distinction is less than clear.
What this new way will be is less than clear.
But dermatologists say that link is less than clear.
How the new mother took the missive is less than clear.
It is less than clear what universities should, or could, do about it.
Of course, what that relationship is, exactly, is less than clear.
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So has less-than-clear guidance from some central banks—in particular, the Bank of England.
I guess the message was less-than-clear.
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