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lucid definition

lu·cid (lo̵̅o̅′sid)

adjective

  1. Old Poet. bright; shining
  2. transparent
  3. designating an interval of sanity in a mental disorder
  4. clear to the mind; readily understood lucid instructions
  5. clearheaded; rational a lucid thinker

Etymology: L lucidus < lucere, to shine: see light

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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