Luculent

Adjective

Definition: Easily understood; clear; lucid.

Synonyms: Clear, Perspicuous, Transparent

Antonyms: Obscure, Confusing, Ambiguous

Examples:
  • The luculent explanation made the concept easy to grasp.
  • Her luculent writing style captivated readers.
Mnemonics:
  • Think of the word "lucid" as it has a similar meaning.
  • Luculent sounds like "lucid tent," which represents clarity and understanding.

Etymology:

Origin:

The word "luculent" comes from Latin "luculentus," from "lux" meaning "light."

Historical Usage:

The term has been used in English since the early 17th century to describe things that are easily understood or clear.

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