• Pellucid

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /pəˈluːsɪd/

    Origin

    From Latin pellūcidus, from per- ("very") + lūcidus ("clear, bright") (from whence lucid), from lūceō ("shine, be visible"). Compare clear, crystal clear, both also with literal meaning “transparent” but metaphorical meaning “easily understood”.

    Full definition of pellucid

    Adjective

    pellucid

    1. allowing for the passage of light; transparent
    2. easily understood; clear

    Synonyms

    (easily understood)
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