Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pellucidity"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Pellucidity \Pel`lu*cid"i*ty\, Pellucidness \Pel*lu"cid*ness\,
n. [L. pelluciditas.]
The quality or state of being pellucid; transparency;
translucency; clearness; as, the pellucidity of the air.
--Locke.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

pellucidity
n 1: free from obscurity and easy to understand; the
comprehensibility of clear expression [syn: {clarity}, {lucidity},
{clearness}, {limpidity}] [ant: {unclearness}, {obscureness}]
2: passing light without diffusion or distortion [syn: {pellucidness},
{limpidity}]


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