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lucidity
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lucidity has 2 senses
- lucidity(n = noun.attribute) clarity, clearness, limpidity, lucidness, pellucidity - free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression; Array is a kind of comprehensibility, understandability
- lucidity(n = noun.state) Array - a lucid state of mind; not confused; Array is a kind of saneness, sanity
has particulars: monosemy, focus, clearcutness, preciseness, perspicuity, perspicuousness, plainness, unambiguity, unequivocalness, explicitness
Derived forms verb elucidate2, verb elucidate1, adjective lucid1
Derived forms verb elucidate2, adjective lucid2
CIDE DICTIONARY
lucidity, n. [Cf. F. lucidité. See Lucid.].
The quality or state of being lucid. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
lucidity
Atticism, ESP, admission of light, appropriateness, balance, chasteness, chastity, clairsentience, clairvoyance, clarity, classicalism, classicism, clear-cutness, clearness, coherence, comeliness, comprehensibility, connectedness, consistency, contact with reality, correctness, crystal-clearness, crystallinity, definition, diaphaneity, diaphanousness, dignity, directness, discrimination, distinction, distinctness, ease, elegance, elegancy, explicitness, extrasensory perception, felicitousness, felicity, filminess, finish, fittingness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, foresight, gauziness, glassiness, glasslikeness, good taste, gossameriness, grace, gracefulness, gracility, healthy mind, insight, intelligibility, intuition, lightness, limpidity, lucence, lucency, lucid interval, luminosity, luminousness, marbles, mental balance, mental equilibrium, mental health, mental hygiene, mental poise, mind, naturalness, neatness, nonopacity, normalcy, normality, normalness, pellucidity, perspicuity, plain English, plain speech, plain style, plainness, polish, premonition, propriety, psychometry, purity, rationality, reason, reasonableness, refinement, restraint, right mind, sanemindedness, saneness, sanity, second sight, seemliness, senses, sheerness, show-through, simplicity, sixth sense, smoothness, sober senses, sobriety, sound mind, soundness, soundness of mind, straightforwardness, structure, taste, tastefulness, terseness, thinness, translucence, translucency, translucidity, transmission of light, transparence, transparency, transpicuity, transpicuousness, unadorned style, unaffectedness, unambiguousness, uncloudedness, understandability, unequivocalness, unmistakableness, vitreosity, vitreousness, vitrescence, wholesomeness, witROGET THESAURUS
lucidity
Light
N light, ray, beam, stream, gleam, streak, pencil, sunbeam, moonbeam, aurora, day, sunshine, light of day, light of heaven, moonlight, starlight, sunlight, daylight, broad daylight, noontide light, noontide, noonday, noonday sun, glow, glimmering, glint, play of light, flood of light, phosphorescence, lambent flame, flush, halo, glory, nimbus, aureola, spark, scintilla, facula, sparkling, emication, scintillation, flash, blaze, coruscation, fulguration, flame, lightning, levin, ignis fatuus, luster, sheen, shimmer, reflexion, reflection, gloss, tinsel, spangle, brightness, brilliancy, splendor, effulgence, refulgence, fulgor, fulgidity, dazzlement, resplendence, transplendency, luminousness, luminosity, lucidity, renitency, nitency, radiance, radiation, irradiation, illumination, actinic rays, actinism, Roentgen-ray, Xray, photography, heliography, photometer, optics, photology, photometry, dioptrics, catoptrics, chiaroscuro, clairobscur, clear obscure, breadth, light and shade, black and white, tonality, reflection, refraction, dispersion, refractivity, shining, luminous, luminiferous, lucid, lucent, luculent, lucific, luciferous, light, lightsome, bright, vivid, splendent, nitid, lustrous, shiny, beamy, scintillant, radiant, lambent, sheen, sheeny, glossy, burnished, glassy, sunny, orient, meridian, noonday, tide, cloudless, clear, unclouded, unobscured, gairish, garish, resplendent, transplendent, refulgent, effulgent, fulgid, fulgent, relucent, splendid, blazing, in a blaze, ablaze, rutilant, meteoric, phosphorescent, aglow, bright as silver, light as day, bright as day, light as noonday, bright as noonday, bright as the sun at noonday, actinic, photogenic, graphic, heliographic, heliophagous, a day for gods to stoop and men to soar, dark with excessive bright.Transparency
N transparence, transparency, clarity, translucence, translucency, diaphaneity, lucidity, pellucidity, limpidity, fluorescence, transillumination, translumination, transparent medium, glass, crystal, lymph, vitrite, water, transparent, pellucid, lucid, diaphanous, translucent, tralucent, relucent, limpid, clear, serene, crystalline, clear as crystal, vitreous, transpicuous, glassy, hyaline, hyaloid, vitreform.Sanity
N sanity, soundness, rationality, sobriety, lucidity, lucid interval, senses, sober senses, right mind, sound mind, mens sana, sane, rational, reasonable, compos mentis, of sound mind, sound, sound-minded, lucid, self-possessed, sober, sober-minded, in one's sober senses, in one's right mind, in possession of one's faculties, sanely.Intelligibility
N intelligibility, clearness, explicitness, lucidity, comprehensibility, perspicuity, legibility, plain speaking, precision, phonanta synetoisy, a word to the wise, intelligible, clear, clear as day, clear as noonday, lucid, perspicuous, transpicuous, luminous, transparent, easily understood, easy to understand, for the million, intelligible to the meanest capacity, popularized, plain, distinct, explicit, positive, definite, graphic, expressive, illustrative, unambiguous, unequivocal, unmistakable, unconfused, legible, recognizable, obvious, in plain terms, in plain words, in plain English, he that runs may read.
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