| ADJECTIVE | all | pellucid, crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, transparent | transmitting light |
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| all | pellucid, limpid, lucid, luculent, crystal clear, perspicuous | (of language) transparently clear |
| Meaning | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity. | |
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| Example | "a pellucid brook" | |
| Synonyms | crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, transparent | |
| Broader | clear | Allowing light to pass through |
| Spanish | claro, cristalino, diáfano, límpido, lúcido, transparente | |
| Catalan | clar, cristal·lí, límpid, lúcid, transparent | |
| Nouns | pellucidness, pellucidity | passing light without diffusion or distortion |
| Meaning | (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable. | |
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| Example | "pellucid prose" | |
| Synonyms | limpid, lucid, luculent, crystal clear, perspicuous | |
| Category | language, linguistic communication | A systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols |
| Broader | clear | Readily apparent to the mind |
| Spanish | comprensible, límpido, lúcido, perspicuo | |
| Catalan | comprensible, lúcid, perspicu | |
| Nouns | pellucidity | free from obscurity and easy to understand |
| Adverbs | pellucidly | in a clear and lucid manner |
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