lucidity
lucidity · lucidities
Klarheit, Luzidität, Deutlichkeit, Übersichtlichkeit
The property of being lucidThe property of being lucid; lucidness.
/l(j)uːˈsɪdɪti/
» He answered the question in a moment of lucidity.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The property of being lucid; lucidness.
The lucidity of his answers argued against his being insane or confused.
Klarheit, Luzidität, Deutlichkeit
a lucid state of mind; not confused
(countable, uncountable)The state of being aware that one is dreaming, i.e. being in a lucid dream.
Examples
1 sentencesHe answered the question in a moment of lucidity.
Translations
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By meaning 1
property of being lucid:
Origin
From French lucidité, from Late Latin lūciditās. By surface analysis, lucid + -ity.From French lucidité, from Late Latin lūciditās. By surface analysis, lucid + -ity.
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Forms
plural: lucidities| Singular | lucidity |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression:claritylucidnesspellucidityclearnesslimpidity
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedterminal lucidity
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable