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Pellucid
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What's The Definition Of Pellucid?
[adj] (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable; "writes in a limpid style"; "lucid directions"; "a luculent oration"- Robert Burton; "pellucid prose"; "a crystal clear explanation"; "a perspicuous argument"
[adj] transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "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"; "transparent cristal" Synonyms | Synonyms for Pellucid: clear | crystal clear | crystalline | limpid | lucid | luculent | perspicuous | transparent Related Terms | Find terms related to Pellucid: Attic | chaste | Ciceronian | classic | clean-cut | clear | clear as crystal | clear as day | clear-cut | cloudless | coherent | connected | consistent | crisp | crystal | crystal-clear | crystalline | defined | definite | diaphane | diaphanous | direct | distinct | easy | elegant | explicit | express | filmy | finished | gauzy | gossamer | gossamery | graceful | gracile | light | lightish | light-pervious | lightsome | limpid | loud and clear | lucent | lucid | luculent | luminous | natural | neat | nonopaque | peekaboo | perspicuous | plain | polished | pure | refined | relucent | restrained | revealing | round | see-through | semipellucid | semitranslucent | serene | sheer | simple | straightforward | tasteful | terse | thin | translucent | translucid | transparent | transpicuous | trim | unaffected | unambiguous | unclouded | unconfused | unequivocal | univocal | unlabored | unmistakable | unobscured | well-defined See Also | Pellucid In Webster's Dictionary \Pel*lu"cid\, a. [L. pellucidus; per (see {Per-}) +
lucidus clear, bright: cf. F. pellucide.]
Transparent; clear; limpid; translucent; not opaque.
``Pellucid crystal.'' --Dr. H. More. ``Pellucid streams.''
--Wordsworth.
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