PERSPICUOUS


Meaning of PERSPICUOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pər-ˈspi-kyə-wəs ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin perspicuus transparent, perspicuous, from perspicere

Date: 1586

: plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation

a perspicuous argument

Synonyms: see clear

• per·spi·cu·ity ˌpər-spə-ˈkyü-ə-tē noun

• per·spic·u·ous·ly pər-ˈspi-kyə-wəs-lē adverb

• per·spic·u·ous·ness noun

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