pellucid
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Extremely clear, either in appearance or in meaning.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
murky
opaque
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The lake's _____ water revealed every pebble on the bottom."
Answer: pellucid
In your own words, what does "pellucid" mean?
Extremely clear, either in appearance or in meaning.
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