comprehensible, intelligible; rational, sane; transparent; bright, radiant, shining
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Lucid Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven.
Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven.
(n.)
Presenting a clear view; easily understood; clear.
Presenting a clear view; easily understood; clear.
(n.)
Clear; transparent.
Clear; transparent.
(n.)
Bright with the radiance of intellect; not darkened or confused by delirium or madness; marked by the regular operations of reason; as, a lucid interval.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutBright with the radiance of intellect; not darkened or confused by delirium or madness; marked by the regular operations of reason; as, a lucid interval.
lucid
\lu"cid\ (?), a. [l. lucidus, fr. lux, lucis, light. see light, n.]
1. shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven. lucid, like a glowworm. i. newton. a court compact of lucid marbles.
2. clear; transparent. " lucid streams."
3. presenting a clear view; easily understood; clear. a lucid and interesting abstract of the debate.
4. bright with the radiance of intellect; not darkened or confused by delirium or madness; marked by the regular operations of reason; as, a lucid interval.
similar words(1)
lucid emacs
Mentally sound.
Anloyw = a. not bright, not lucid
Eglwg = a. manifest, lucid
Ffloew = radiant, lucid, dazzling
Adjective
1. (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"
(synonym) limpid, luculent, pellucid, crystal clear, perspicuous
(similar) clear
(classification) language, linguistic communication
2. having a clear mind; "a lucid moment in his madness"
(similar) sane
3. capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner; "a lucid thinker"; "she was more coherent than she had been just after the accident"
(synonym) coherent, logical
(similar) rational
4. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent cristal"
(synonym) crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, pellucid, transparent
(similar) clear
Lucid Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
LUCID, (or Langton Ultimate Cosmic ray Intensity Detector), is a cosmic ray detector being built for a satellite of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd at the Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys, in Canterbury, England. Its main purpose will be to monitor cosmic rays using technology developed by CERN, and will help predict the occurrence of solar flares (proton storms) which disrupt artificial satellites.
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Lucid may refer to:
- Lucid (programming language), a dataflow programming language
- Lucid Lynx, a version of Ubuntu Linux released in April 2010
- Lucid Inc., a software development company founded by Richard P. Gabriel in 1984
- USS Lucid (MSO-458), a US Navy minesweeper that patrolled the Pacific Ocean
- Lucid Records, an independent record label out of Deerfield, Illinois, United States
- Shannon Lucid (born 1943), an American astronaut
- Langton Ultimate Cosmic ray Intensity Detector, a commercial cosmic ray detector
- Lucid (film), a 2005 Canadian film
- Lucid (Absinthe), a distilled beverage made from Grande Wormwood
- Lucid (band) Est. 1999 Spokane WA Rock band
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Lucid Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
