Meaning & use
lucid
Clearly expressed and easy to understand.
See it in a sentence
The guide gives a lucid account of how the machine works.
His lucid explanation helped us follow the complicated debate.
A note on using this word
Lucid often describes writing, explanations, or thought. Applied to a person, it can mean able to think clearly.
Words with a similar meaning
clearintelligible
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Words with an opposite meaning
confusingunclear
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