Synonyms for limpid
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Transparent — clear, transparent or bright
clear, transparent, crystalline, lucid, crystal-clear, glassy, pure, pyore US, bright, translucent, crystal, pellucid formal, perspicuous, diaphanous, luculent dated
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Clear, transparent or bright.
The limpid glass doors reveal the living room clearly from the dining room.
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Limpid refers to a liquid clearness, or that which suggests it; as, limpid streams.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- transparent This transparent liquid contains a kind of poison.
- lucid Yanni was lucid and aware of what he was doing.
- crystalline This molecule has a crystalline structure.
- liquid This transparent liquid contains a kind of poison.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| limpid | steady | |
| transparent | rising | |
| lucid | steady | |
| crystalline | falling | |
| liquid | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- pure1
- 5 letters
- clear1, lucid2, pyore
- 6 letters
- bright1, liquid2, glassy2
- 7 letters
- crystal2
- 8 letters
- pellucid, luculent
- 10 letters
- diaphanous4
- 11 letters
- transparent3, crystalline3, translucent3, perspicuous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lucid2 = 2 syllables).