ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsLlucid
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lucid
Meaning: clear and easily understood
lucid in a sentence
How lucid is used in real sentences:
Her lucid explanation made calculus seem simple.
Her lucid explanation made the topic easy.
“That fading exposed a lucid clarinet line whose simple shape was easy to follow, even as other instruments murmured beneath it.”
— from the passage Inside the Sound
Synonyms for lucid
Other words for lucid — clear, comprehensible and intelligible — carry the same meaning.
- clear
- comprehensible
- intelligible
Antonyms of lucid
Words that mean the opposite of lucid:
- confused
- obscure
- unclear
Where it comes from
From Latin lucidus 'bright, clear'
Word parts
- luc/lum — light
lucid: luc (light) + -id
Memory hook
LUCID — bright as LUCi-LIGHT.