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   pellucid

   /pɪˈl(j)uːsɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. translucently clear: literary "mountains reflected in the pellucid waters" Similar translucenttransparentclearcrystal clearcrystallinebrightglassylimpidunclouded
   • ▪ easily understood; lucid: literary "he writes, as always, in pellucid prose" Similar easily understoodeasily graspedcomprehensibleunderstandableintelligiblearticulatecoherentlucidclearcrystal clearcrystallinegraspablefathomabledigestiblestraightforwarddirectsimpleplainwell constructedgraphicexplicitunambiguoususer-friendly
   • ▪ (of music or other sound) clear and pure in tone: literary "his pellucid singing tone"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin pellucidus, from perlucere ‘shine through’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. pellucidity noun
   • 2. pellucidly adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pellucidPellucid Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PELLUCID is admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion. How to use pellucid in a sentence. Did you know?

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPELLUCID | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   very clear in meaning and easy to understand: He writes in pellucid prose. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Transparent. clear. crystal clear idiom. crystalline. diaphanously. filminess. filmy. hyaline. hyaloid. impenetrable. limpid. liquid. opacity. opaquely. translucency. translucently. transparency. transparent. See more results »

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   PELLUCID meaning: 1. very clear and shining: 2. very clear in meaning and easy to understand: 3. very clear and…. Learn more.

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   Pellucid definition: allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent . See examples of PELLUCID used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pellucidPellucid - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity. “a pellucid brook” synonyms: crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucid, transparent. clear. allowing light to pass through. adjective. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable. “ pellucid prose” synonyms: crystal clear, limpid, lucid, luculent, perspicuous. clear.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · pellucid (comparative more pellucid, superlative most pellucid) Allowing the passage of light; translucent or transparent. Synonyms: clear, limpid, lucid, (rare) perspicuous; see also Thesaurus: transparent Antonyms: see Thesaurus: opaque

8. www.yourdictionary.com › pellucidPellucid Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Pellucid definition: Admitting the passage of light; transparent or translucent.