pellucidness


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pel·lu·cid

(pə-lo͞o′sĭd)
adj.
1. Admitting the passage of light; transparent or translucent. See Synonyms at clear.
2. Transparently clear in style or meaning: pellucid prose.
[Latin pellūcidus, from pellūcēre, to shine through : per-, through; see per- + lūcēre, to shine; see leuk- in Indo-European roots.]
pel·lu·cid′i·ty, pel·lu′cid·ness n.
pel·lu′cid·ly adv.
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Noun 1. pellucidness - passing light without diffusion or distortion
transparentness, transparence, transparency - the quality of being clear and transparent
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pellucidness

noun
The quality of being clear and easy to perceive or understand:
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