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lucid

6 antonyms for lucid — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Clear and easy to understand.

Synonyms by Meaning

1. adj

Clear and easy to understand.

“Her lucid explanation made the tax rules easy to follow.”

Opposites

2. adj

Thinking clearly and rationally, especially after confusion or illness.

“The patient had a lucid moment and recognized his daughter.”

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How to use lucid

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lucid explanation lucid moment lucid argument

Etymology

From Latin "lucidus," meaning bright or clear, from "luceo," to shine.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “lucid” mean?
The word “lucid” means clear and easy to understand. In plain terms, clear-headed or clearly expressed — easy to follow, whether it's a person's mind or their explanation.
How do you pronounce “lucid”?
“Lucid” is pronounced LOO-sihd (/ˈl(j)uːsɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “lucid” in a sentence?
Here is “lucid” used in a sentence: “Her lucid explanation made the tax rules easy to follow.”
What is another word for “lucid”?
Words with a similar meaning to “lucid” include perspicuous, straightforward, radiant, pellucid, see-through and transparent.
What part of speech is “lucid”?
“Lucid” is an adjective.
Where does the word “lucid” come from?
The word “lucid” comes from Latin. From Latin "lucidus," meaning bright or clear, from "luceo," to shine.
Is “lucid” a common word?
“Lucid” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “lucid” have?
“Lucid” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: clear and easy to understand.

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