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单词 luculent
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luculent


lu·cu·lent

L0281200 (lo͞o′kyo͝o-lənt)adj. Easily understood; clear or lucid.
[Middle English, shiny, from Latin lūculentus, from lūx, lūc-, light; see leuk- in Indo-European roots.]

luculent

(ˈluːkjʊlənt) adj1. easily understood; lucid2. bright or shining; glowing[C15: from Latin lūculentus full of light, from lūx light] ˈluculently adv

lu•cu•lent

(ˈlu kyʊ lənt)

adj. 1. clear or lucid: a luculent explanation. 2. convincing; cogent. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin lūculentus bright =lūc-, s. of lūx light + -ulentus -ulent] lu′cu•lent•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.luculent - (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable; "writes in a limpid style"; "lucid directions"; "a luculent oration"- Robert Burton; "pellucid prose"; "a crystal clear explanation"; "a perspicuous argument"lucid, perspicuous, pellucid, crystal clear, limpidlanguage, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written"clear - readily apparent to the mind; "a clear and present danger"; "a clear explanation"; "a clear case of murder"; "a clear indication that she was angry"; "gave us a clear idea of human nature"

luculent


  • adj

Synonyms for luculent

adj (of language) transparently clear

Synonyms

  • lucid
  • perspicuous
  • pellucid
  • crystal clear
  • limpid

Related Words

  • language
  • linguistic communication
  • clear
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