pellucid

  • 41pel|lu´cid|ly — pel|lu|cid «puh LOO sihd», adjective. 1. transparent; clear: »the pellucid water of a mountain lake, a pellucid sky. 2. Figurative. clearly expressed; easy to understand: »pellucid language, a pellucid style. ╂[< Latin pellūcidus <… …

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  • 42pel|lu|cid — «puh LOO sihd», adjective. 1. transparent; clear: »the pellucid water of a mountain lake, a pellucid sky. 2. Figurative. clearly expressed; easy to understand: »pellucid language, a pellucid style. ╂[< Latin pellūcidus < perlūcēre < per… …

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  • 43degeneration — 1. Deterioration; passing from a higher to a lower level or type. 2. A worsening of mental, physical, or moral qualities. 3. A retrogressive pathologic change in cells or tissues, in consequence of which their functions are often impaired or… …

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  • 44crystal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lucid, pellucid, crystalline, clear. See transparency. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. limpid, lucid, pellucid; see clear 2 , transparent 1 . n. Syn. quartz, clear quartz, sparkling gem, brilliant, cut… …

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  • 45lucid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. clear, limpid, transparent, understandable; sane, rational; shining. See transparency, sanity. Ant., obscure, irrational. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Clear to the sight] Syn. pellucid, transparent,… …

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  • 46translucent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lucid, clear, diaphanous, hyalescent, semi opaque, frosty. See transparency. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. glassy, semitransparent, pellucid, frosted, crystalline; see also clear 2 , transparent 1 .… …

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  • 47διαφεγγέστερον — διαφεγγής pellucid adverbial comp διαφεγγής pellucid masc acc comp sg διαφεγγής pellucid neut nom/voc/acc comp sg …

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  • 48clear — [klir] adj. [ME cler < OFr < L clarus, orig., clear sounding, hence clear, bright: for IE base see CLAMOR] 1. free from clouds or mist; bright; light [a clear day] 2. free from cloudiness, muddiness, etc.; transparent or pure; not turbid [a …

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  • 49limpidity — noun 1. free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression • Syn: ↑clarity, ↑lucidity, ↑lucidness, ↑pellucidity, ↑clearness • Ant: ↑unclearness (for: ↑ …

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  • 50luculent — adjective (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 • Syn: ↑ …

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