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View synonyms for lucidity

lucidity

[ loo-sid-i-tee ]

noun

  1. the quality of being easily understood, completely intelligible, or comprehensible:

    She makes her argument with pointed logic and exemplary lucidity.

  2. the ability to see things clearly; rationality; sanity:

    In a rare moment of lucidity, the senator sided with his political enemies for the good of the country.

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  • nonlu·cidi·ty noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lucidity1

First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin lūciditās, equivalent to lūcid(us) lucid ( def ) + -i- ( def ) + -tās -ty 2( def )

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