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PELLUCID
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
Example:
a perspicuous argument
Synonyms:
crystal clear; limpid; lucid; luculent; pellucid; perspicuous
Classified under:
Similar:
clear (readily apparent to the mind)
Domain category:
language; linguistic communication (a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols)
Derivation:
pellucidity (free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
Example:
transparent crystal
Synonyms:
crystal clear; crystalline; limpid; lucid; pellucid; transparent
Classified under:
Similar:
clear (allowing light to pass through)
Derivation:
pellucidity; pellucidness (passing light without diffusion or distortion)
