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lucid
adjective
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
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ˈl(j)uːsɪd
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adjective
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
“Writes in a limpid style”
adjective
Transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
“The cold crystalline water of melted snow”
adjective
Capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
“A lucid thinker”
adjective
Having a clear mind
“A lucid moment in his madness”
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Writes in a limpid style
Lucid directions
{'source': 'Robert Burton', 'text': 'a luculent oration'}
Pellucid prose
A crystal clear explanation
The cold crystalline water of melted snow
Crystal clear skies
Could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool
Lucid air
A pellucid brook
A lucid thinker
She was more coherent than she had been just after the accident
A lucid moment in his madness
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