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limpid

/ˈlɪmpɪd/ adjective

In Latin: limpidus Wiktionary

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about limpid at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Clear and bright.
    the liquid air of a spring morning
  2. Transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity.
    the cold crystalline water of melted snow
  3. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable.
    writes in a limpid style

Origin

From French limpide, from Latin limpidus.

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