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limpidity

lim·pid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lim-pid]
    • /ˈlɪm pɪd/
    • /lɪmˈpɪdɪtɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lim-pid]
    • /ˈlɪm pɪd/

Definitions of limpidity word

  • adjective limpidity clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air: We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond. 1
  • adjective limpidity free from obscurity; lucid; clear: a limpid style; limpid prose. 1
  • adjective limpidity completely calm; without distress or worry: a limpid, emotionless existence. 1
  • noun limpidity Property of being limpid. 1

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Origin of limpidity

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, limpid is from the Latin word limpidus clear. See lymph, -id4

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Parts of speech for Limpidity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

limpidity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

limpidity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for limpidity

noun limpidity

  • perspicuity — clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.
  • articulateness — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
  • purity — the condition or quality of being pure; freedom from anything that debases, contaminates, pollutes, etc.: the purity of drinking water.
  • openness — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • lucidness — the quality of being easily understood, completely intelligible, or comprehensible: She makes her argument with pointed logic and exemplary lucidity.

Antonyms for limpidity

noun limpidity

  • inaccuracy — something inaccurate; error.
  • ambiguity — If you say that there is ambiguity in something, you mean that it is unclear or confusing, or it can be understood in more than one way.
  • imprecision — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
  • inexact — not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
  • inexactness — The characteristic or quality of being inexact; a lack of precision, accuracy, or certainty.

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