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lucid
/ˈlusəd/
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What does lucid mean?
adjective
- Clear; easily understood.
- Mentally rational; sane.
- Bright, luminous, translucent, or transparent.
More meanings (2)
noun
- A lucid dream.
proper noun
- A surname from Irish.
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It is not possible to find in all geometry more difficult and intricate questions, or more simple and lucid explanations.
To the dreamy summer haze, love gave a deep enchantment, the colours were fairer, the blue more lovely in the lucid sky.
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The intervention of lucid thought or the general supremacy of mind deprives the emotional forces of a great part of their power.
“I see--I see,” said Gordon, looking at his friend with an air of admiration for his frank and lucid way of putting things.
No sicklying taint of sorrow overlies the lucid lake of liquid love, upon which, hand in hand, Aline and I are to float into eternity!