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Meanings of
perspicuous
in English
(Of language) transparently clear; easily understandable.
lucid
limpid
pellucid
luculent
crystal clear
Related terms
clear
Synonyms
Examples for "
lucid
"
lucid
limpid
pellucid
luculent
crystal clear
Examples for "
lucid
"
1
Following cardiac arrest a
lucid
,
organized, and conscious experience should be impossible.
2
These had not made fertile furrow for
lucid
thought about my future.
3
I readily admit it: the theory is very simple,
lucid
and seductive.
4
So
lucid
is the memory that I feel the power of resurrection.
5
The address was scholarly,
lucid
,
earnest; and the language was absolutely perfect.
1
It was
limpid
;
like a rock-crystal its value lay in its transparency.
2
But Science requires in the mind of the discoverer a
limpid
calm.
3
Then turning once more, Narcissus addressed his reflection in the
limpid
stream:-
4
They were smooth and
limpid
,
and in the sunlight they vomited fire.
5
When I perceived her skirts in the
limpid
night, I advanced noiselessly.
1
She dipped the toes of her arched foot into the
pellucid
stream.
2
In the cascades of our gardens the water was
pellucid
with silences.
3
The
pellucid
stream of love served to keep her temper moderately cool.
4
Hast Thou,
pellucid
,
in Thy azure depths, medicine for case like mine?
5
A moment when deep-water soloing became as
pellucid
as the sea.
1
And the largest and the most
luculent
of those pearls came forward to make of its own accord my wish content.
1
And the prime minister has made that absolutely
crystal
clear
,
he said.
2
The bipartisan Fiscal Commission I created last year made this
crystal
clear
.
3
Mr Sarkozy's second advantage was to be
crystal
clear
in his message.
4
But one thing was
crystal
clear
:
Twitter still needs an Edit button.
5
Lighting complements high quality video by helping render a
crystal
clear
image.
Usage of
perspicuous
in English
1
Unto this beareth witness the Tongue of Grandeur in this
perspicuous
Book.
2
It did not make Cristich less interesting, nor the prima-donna more
perspicuous
.
3
Unto this testify all created things and beyond them this
perspicuous
Book.
4
He spoke Latin barbarously; none the less was his language direct and
perspicuous
.
5
Thus have We set down Our decree in a
perspicuous
Tablet.
6
To this objection I shall make a just and
perspicuous
reply.
7
Their companion is not seized with madness: he is but a
perspicuous
warner.
8
It was from Duroc, and was much more
perspicuous
than polite.
9
This is not a fine style, but simple,
perspicuous
,
and agreeable.
10
He is an able and most
perspicuous
writer, and treats his subject philosophically.
11
He combined scholastic accuracy with unaffected ease; condensed and pointed, yet rich and
perspicuous
.
12
With Professor Delamater it was the ability to give prolonged, profound and
perspicuous
lectures.
13
Bunyan he admired for his genius and
perspicuous
style rather than for his sentiments.
14
The third manner of our seeing is by refraction, and this is
perspicuous
in mirrors.
15
His history is sometimes as concise as a chronological chart; yet it is always
perspicuous
.
16
But what chiefly appeals to me in it is its extraordinary simplicity and
perspicuous
ease.
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perspicuous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
more perspicuous
perspicuous style
very perspicuous
perspicuous book
always perspicuous
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