Synonyms for clarity
Most common
lucidity distinctness limpidity pellucidity clearness transparency
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Lucidity
lucidity, distinctness, limpidity, pellucidity, uncloudedness, lucidness
2. Clearness — the state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity
clearness, transparency, explicitness, translucency, perspicuity
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
She dreamed with great clarity.
- n. 2
The ability to be easily understood.
Lack of clarity on the part of the teacher will cause confusion among the students.
Forms
- Plural
- clarities → lucidities, distinctnesses, limpidities, pellucidities…
Example sentences
- lucidity He answered the question in a moment of lucidity.
- transparency I thought transparency was part of our agreement.
- clearness The clearness of the explanation satisfied him.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| clarity | rising | |
| lucidity | steady | |
| distinctness | steady | |
| limpidity | steady | |
| pellucidity | steady | |
| transparency | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- lucidity4
- 9 letters
- sharpness2, clearness2, limpidity, lucidness
- 11 letters
- disillusion4, obviousness, perspicuity, pellucidity
- 12 letters
- transparency4, translucency, distinctness, explicitness
- 13 letters
- uncloudedness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lucidity4 = 4 syllables).