Synonyms for lucidity
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : loo-sid-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : luˈsɪd ɪ ti |
Définition of lucidity
Origin :- 1650s, "brightness," from French lucidité, from Late Latin luciditas, from lucidus (see lucid). Meaning "intellectual clarity" attested by 1851.
- noun clearness
- It was lucidity at white heat: the last sublimation of passion.
- Extract from : « The Long Run » by Edith Wharton
- It has all the lucidity and charm of presentation we expect from this writer.
- Extract from : « William Shakespeare » by John Masefield
- Indeed, the narrative style of the Ram is lacking in lucidity!
- Extract from : « The Olive Fairy Book » by Various
- She met this lucidity, Miss Cutter, with but an instant's lapse.
- Extract from : « Some Short Stories » by Henry James
- But she was more and more all lucidity—save in so far as she was now almost all authority.
- Extract from : « The Outcry » by Henry James
- Let us see what Browning, subtle as few other men, thought of our lucidity.
- Extract from : « Browning's Heroines » by Ethel Colburn Mayne
- It left nothing to be desired, believe me, in the matter of lucidity.
- Extract from : « April's Lady » by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
- So intent was his eagerness that a strange kind of lucidity possessed him.
- Extract from : « The Mark Of Cain » by Andrew Lang
- In his final moments of lucidity he had thrust her away with loving brusqueness.
- Extract from : « Luna Benamor » by Vicente Blasco Ibez
- With all his lucidity of statement, Hamilton was not always ——.
- Extract from : « English Synonyms and Antonyms » by James Champlin Fernald
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