Synonyms for lucid
- adjective
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Transparent — bright, luminous, translucent, or transparent
clear, transparent, brilliant, vivid, limpid, bright, crystalline, radiant, crystal-clear, pure, pyore US, luminous, see-through, diaphanous, pellucid formal, perspicuous, light, distinct, translucent, glowing, plain, beaming, lucent
2. Sane — mentally rational; sane
sane, coherent, rational, comprehensible, sound, logical, reasonable, apprehensible formal, sensible
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Mentally rational; sane.
- adj. 2
Bright, luminous, translucent, or transparent.
Choose the right word
Lucid and pellucid refer to a shining clearness, as of crystal.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- brilliant Even if it's not true, it's a brilliant invention.
- vivid The author's language is vivid, supple and nuanced.
- crystalline This molecule has a crystalline structure.
- sane Capricorns are the glue that keeps society sane.
- coherent If the text doesn't make sense, it isn't coherent.
By length
- 4 letters
- pure1, sane1
- 5 letters
- light1, clear1, sound1, plain1, awake2, vivid2, pyore
- 6 letters
- bright1, lucent2, limpid
- 7 letters
- logical3, glowing2, radiant3, beaming2
- 8 letters
- distinct2, rational3, sensible3, coherent3, luminous3, pellucid
- 9 letters
- brilliant2
- 10 letters
- reasonable4, diaphanous4
- 11 letters
- transparent3, crystalline3, translucent3, perspicuous
- 12 letters
- intelligible5
- 13 letters
- apprehensible
- 14 letters
- comprehensible5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (awake2 = 2 syllables).