limpid

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The definition of limpid is very clear or simple.

(adjective)

An example of something limpid is a crystal clear lake.

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adjective

  1. perfectly clear; transparent; not cloudy or turbid: limpid waters
  2. clear and simple: limpid prose

Origin: Fr limpide < L limpidus, altered (? from liquidus, liquid) < OL limpa, lumpa, water: see lymph

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See limpid in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Characterized by transparent clearness; pellucid. See Synonyms at clear.
  2. Easily intelligible; clear: writes in a limpid style.
  3. Calm and untroubled; serene.

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Origin: Latin limpidus

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  • lim·pidˈi·ty, limˈpid·ness noun
  • limˈpid·ly adverb

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