LIMPIDITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Passing light without diffusion or distortion

Synonyms:

limpidity; pellucidity; pellucidness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("limpidity" is a kind of...):

transparence; transparency; transparentness (the quality of being clear and transparent)

Derivation:

limpid (transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity)

Meaning:

Free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

Synonyms:

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("limpidity" is a kind of...):

comprehensibility; understandability (the quality of comprehensible language or thought)

Attribute:

clear (readily apparent to the mind)

unclear (not clear to the mind)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "limpidity"):

monosemy (having a single meaning (absence of ambiguity) usually of individual words or phrases)

focus (maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea)

clearcutness; preciseness (clarity as a consequence of precision)

perspicuity; perspicuousness; plainness (clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous)

unambiguity; unequivocalness (clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity)

explicitness (clarity as a consequence of being explicit)

Derivation:

clear (easily deciphered)