lucid
adjectiveGraduateELO 1,400GRECAT
DEFINITION
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
WEBSTER'S 1913
Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven.
ETYMOLOGY
from Latin 'lucidus' meaning bright, clear
SYNONYMS
IN LITERATURE
“Bull, though he is not of lucid memory, kept an eye on the owner of those millions.”
— George Meredith, Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
IN USE
“In return, Aston Martin will make cash payments and issue a 3.7percent stake in its company to Lucid, worth $232million in total.”
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