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View usage for: (lɪmpɪd) 1. adjectiveIf you say that something is limpid, you mean that it is very clear and transparent. [literary] ...limpid blue eyes. ...limpid rock-pools. Synonyms: clear, bright, pure, transparent More Synonyms of limpid 2. adjectiveIf you describe speech, writing, or music as limpid, you like it because it is clear, simple and flowing. [literary, approval] He thought the speech a model of its kind, limpid and unaffected. Synonyms: understandable, clear, lucid, unambiguous More Synonyms of limpid More Synonyms of limpid limpid in British English (ˈlɪmpɪd) adjective2. (esp of writings, style, etc) free from obscurity Derived forms limpidity (limˈpidity) or limpidness (ˈlimpidness) noun limpidly (ˈlimpidly) adverb Word origin C17: from French limpide, from Latin limpidus clear limpid in American English (ˈlɪmpɪd) adjective1. perfectly clear; transparent; not cloudy or turbid limpid waters 2. clear and simple limpid prose Derived forms limpidity (limˈpidity) noun or ˈlimpidness limpidly (ˈlimpidly) adverb Word origin Fr limpide < L limpidus, altered (? from liquidus, liquid) < OL limpa, lumpa, water: see lymph Examples of 'limpid' in a sentencelimpid Definition clear or transparent limpid rock-pools Definition (of speech or writing) clear and easy to understand The speech was a model of its kind – limpid and unaffected. Synonyms unambiguous perspicuous (literary) Additional synonymsthe bright winter sky Synonyms sunny, clear, fair, pleasant, clement, lucid, cloudless, unclouded, sunlit He spoke abruptly, in barely comprehensible Arabic. Synonyms understandable, clear, plain, explicit, coherent, user-friendly, intelligible, graspable Definition able to be understood She moaned faintly but made no intelligible response. Synonyms understandable, clear, distinct, lucid, comprehensible- limitless
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Additional synonymsDefinition clear and easily understood His prose is always lucid and compelling. Synonyms clear, obvious, plain, evident, distinct, explicit, transparent, clear-cut, crystal clear, comprehensible, intelligible, limpid, pellucidDefinition calm or tranquil a peaceful scene Synonyms calm, still, quiet, gentle, pleasant, soothing, tranquil, placid, restful, chilled (informal) Definition transparent or translucent her pellucid blue eyes Synonyms transparent, clear, bright, translucent, crystalline, glassy, limpidDefinition (of speech or writing) easily understood Synonyms clear, obvious, plain, distinct, straightforward, explicit, understandable, transparent, lucid, crystal-clear, unambiguous, self-evident, comprehensible, intelligible, limpid, easily understood Definition having a calm appearance or nature the placid waters of Lake Erie Synonyms still, quiet, calm, peaceful, serene, tranquil, undisturbed, halcyon, unruffledDefinition not mixed with any other materials or elements The ancient alchemists tried to transmute base metals into pure gold. Synonyms unmixed, real, clear, true, simple, natural, straight, perfect, genuine, neat, authentic, flawless, unalloyed Definition free from anger, impatience, or other extreme emotion I just want a quiet life. Synonyms calm, peaceful, tranquil, contented, gentle, mild, serene, pacific, placid, restful, untroubled, chilled (informal) Definition peaceful or calm She looked as calm and serene as always. Synonyms calm, peaceful, tranquil, composed, sedate, placid, undisturbed, untroubled, unruffled, imperturbable, chilled (informal) Definition motionless He sat very still for several minutes. Synonyms motionless, stationary, at rest, calm, smooth, peaceful, serene, tranquil, lifeless, placid, undisturbed, inert, restful, unruffled, unstirring Definition calm, peaceful, or quiet The place was tranquil and appealing. Synonyms peaceful, quiet, calm, serene, still, cool, pacific, composed, at peace, sedate, placid, undisturbed, restful, untroubled, unperturbed, unruffled, unexcited, chilled (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition allowing light to pass through, but not transparent The building is roofed entirely with translucent plastic. Synonyms semitransparent, clear, limpid, lucent, diaphanous, pellucidDefinition able to be seen through a sheet of transparent coloured plastic Synonyms clear, sheer, see-through, lucid, translucent, crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucent, diaphanous, gauzy, filmy, pellucid, transpicuous Definition calm and unperturbed Anne had remained unruffled, very cool and controlled. Synonyms calm, cool, collected, peaceful, composed, serene, tranquil, sedate, placid, undisturbed, unmoved, unfazed (informal), unperturbed, unflustered Definition calm and unworried She remained untroubled by the reports. Synonyms undisturbed, unconcerned, unperturbed, cool, calm, steady, peaceful, composed, serene, tranquil, sedate, placid, unfazed (informal), unflappable (informal), unruffled, unworried, unflustered, unstirred, unagitated |