Meaning & use
Pellucidity
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The quality of being clear, transparent, or easy to understand.
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The pellucidity of the mountain stream let them see every pebble on the bottom.
Critics praised the pellucidity of her prose, which made a complex subject easy to follow.
A note on using this word
Derived from the Latin 'pellucidus,' meaning 'shining through'; it applies to both literal transparency and clear writing or speech.
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