PELLUCID: "Translucently clear; able to be seen through with clarity. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable"

"Pellucid" is an adjective that describes something clear, transparent, or easily understood. It refers to clarity in terms of transparency, expression, or comprehension.

Etymology: The word "pellucid" has Latin origins. It comes from the Latin word "pellucidus," where "per" means "through" and "lucidus" means "clear" or "lucid."

Sample Sentences:

1. The mountain stream was so pellucid that you could see the pebbles at the bottom.

2. His pellucid explanation of the complex scientific theory made it accessible to everyone.

3. The artist used pellucid glass to create a beautiful sculpture that played with light.

4. The author's pellucid writing style made the novel a joy to read.

5. The lecturer delivered a pellucid presentation, ensuring that even beginners could grasp the concepts.

Synonyms: clear, transparent, crystal clear

Antonyms: opaque, cloudy, obscure, confusing, murky

"a pellucid brook"
"pellucid prose"

clipped from www.thefreedictionary.com Some came rushing down gullies and ravines; others tumbled in crystal cascades from inaccessible clefts and rocks, and others winding their way in rapid and pellucid currents across the valley, to throw themselves into the main river. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington. Our voices rang around him joyously in the still air, and above his head the sky, pellucid, pure, stainless, arched its tender blue from shore to shore and over the bay, as if to envelop the water, the earth, and the man in the caress of its light. Tales of Unrest by Conrad, Joseph View in context