LIMPID


Meaning of LIMPID in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' lim-p ə d

Function: adjective

Etymology: French or Latin; French limpide, from Latin limpidus, perhaps from lympha water ― more at LYMPH

Date: 1613

1 a : marked by transparency : PELLUCID < limpid streams> b : clear and simple in style < limpid prose>

2 : absolutely serene and untroubled

synonyms see CLEAR

– lim · pid · i · ty \ lim- ' pi-d ə -t ē \ noun

– lim · pid · ly \ ' lim-p ə d-l ē \ adverb

– lim · pid · ness noun

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