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Lucidness

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lu·cid  (lsd)
adj.
1. Easily understood; intelligible.
2. Mentally sound; sane or rational.
3. Translucent or transparent. See Synonyms at clear.

[Latin lcidus, from lcre, to shine; see leuk- in Indo-European roots.]

lu·cidi·ty, lucid·ness n.
lucid·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lucidness - free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
comprehensibility, understandability - the quality of comprehensible language or thought
monosemy - having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases
focus - maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea; "the controversy brought clearly into focus an important difference of opinion"
clearcutness, preciseness - clarity as a consequence of precision
perspicuity, perspicuousness, plainness - clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
unambiguity, unequivocalness - clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity
explicitness - clarity as a consequence of being explicit


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