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   lucid

   /ˈl(j)uːsɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. expressed clearly; easy to understand: "a lucid account" Similar intelligiblecomprehensibleunderstandablecogentcoherentcommunicativearticulateeloquentclearclear-cutcrystal cleartransparentplainsimpledirectvividsharpstraightforwardperspicuousunambiguousgraphicexplicitinformal:joined-upOpposite confusingunclearambiguous
   • ▪ showing or having the ability to think clearly, especially in intervals between periods of confusion or insanity: "he has a few lucid moments every now and then" Similar rationalsanein one's right mindin possession of one's facultiesof sound mindable to think clearlynormalbalancedwell balancedsensibleclear-headedright-mindedsobercompos mentisinformal:all therewith all one's marblesOpposite muddled
   • ▪ (of a dream) experienced with the dreamer feeling awake, aware of dreaming, and able to control events consciously.
   • 2. bright or luminous: literary "birds dipped their wings in the lucid flow of air" Similar brightshininggleamingluminousradiantbrilliantglowingdazzlinglustrousluminescentphosphorescentliterary:lucentlambentrare:effulgentrefulgentOpposite darkdull

   Word Origin late 16th century (in lucid (sense 2)): from Latin lucidus (perhaps via French lucide or Italian lucido) from lucere ‘shine’, from lux, luc- ‘light’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lucidly adverb
   • 2. lucidness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLUCID | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   (of speech or writing) clearly expressed and easy to understand, or (of a person) thinking or reasoning clearly: The author’s prose is lucid and entertaining.

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   The meaning of LUCID is suffused with light : luminous. How to use lucid in a sentence. Shine a Light on the Origin of Lucid Synonym Discussion of Lucid.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLUCID | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   (of speech or writing) clearly expressed and easy to understand, or (of a person) thinking or reasoning clearly: The author’s prose is lucid and entertaining.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › lucidLUCID Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation. Synonyms: obvious, evident, understandable, plain. Antonyms: obscure. characterized by clear perception or understanding; rational or sane: a lucid moment in his madness. Synonyms: reasonable, sound. Antonyms: irrational. shining or bright.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lucidLucid - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of lucid. adjective. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable. “ lucid directions” synonyms: crystal clear, limpid, luculent, pellucid, perspicuous. clear. readily apparent to the mind. adjective. having a clear mind. “a lucid moment in his madness” synonyms: sane. mentally healthy; free from mental disorder. adjective.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLUCID definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If someone is lucid, they are thinking clearly again after a period of illness or confusion. [ formal ] He wasn't very lucid, he didn't quite know where he was.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionlucid adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of lucid adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.