lucidity

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/l(j)uːˈsɪdɪti/

Definition of lucidity

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The property of being lucid; lucidness.
    “The lucidity of his answers argued against his being insane or confused.”
    “He was notable not only for his longevity but also for his unusual lucidity for his age. Up to his final months, he pored over The Los Angeles Times every morning, discussed the war in Ukraine and other world events and posted dispatches about his life on his blog.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The property of being lucid; lucidness.
    “The lucidity of his answers argued against his being insane or confused.”
    “He was notable not only for his longevity but also for his unusual lucidity for his age. Up to his final months, he pored over The Los Angeles Times every morning, discussed the war in Ukraine and other world events and posted dispatches about his life on his blog.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The state of being aware that one is dreaming, i.e. being in a lucid dream.

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Etymology

From French lucidité, from Late Latin lūciditās. By surface analysis, lucid + -ity.

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