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    [Adjective]  | "pel*lu*cid" | \ pə-ˈlü-səd \


    1: admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion

    2: reflecting light evenly from all surfaces

    3: easy to understand


    Origin: 1563 ;

     Latin pellucidus, from per through + lucidus lucid ;

    [Adjective]  | "pellucid" 


    1: easily seen through;


      * e.g., " ... the pellucid waters that lap upon that island's beaches "





    2: not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation;


      * e.g., " ... her poetry has a pellucid simplicity that betrays none of the sweat that went into writing it "





     [ "pellucid" ]

    1: transparent in style or meaning, lucid

      * e.g.,  ... Crystal clear language and apt examples make Milton's prose pellucid. 

     [ "Pellucidity" ]

    1: the quality of being clear or transparent. It can be used in various contexts: Physical Clarity: In a literal sense, pellucidity describes something that allows light to pass through, like clear water or a transparent material. Figurative Clarity: In a metaphorical or abstract sense, pellucidity refers to the clarity and ease of understanding in language, thought, or expression. For example, a pellucid explanation or writing is one that is easy to understand and free of ambiguity.

      * e.g.,  ... Boss: Your cubicles are now installed with pellucidity, so I can know which one of you keeps taking the "67 signs you are married to Chewbacca in a parallel universe quiz" 4 year old kid: ABCs are too hard to understand, but if it was taught with skibidi toilet videos I could understand it with pellucidity 

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