lucidly

Examples

• All

• We can explain your difficulties more lucidly and sympathetically.

  Fiction book (1995)

• So I tried, as lucidly as I could, to describe what I'd seen the previous night.

  Fiction book (1994)

• The process behind this article is very complex and is often difficult to present lucidly in print.

  Academic text (2002)

• I thought Gary described the conflict and the problem very lucidly, but I am interested in solutions.

  Academic text (1994)

• In fact, the locals may see the problem more lucidly and realistically than their foreign friends.

  Academic text (2015)

• The complex dynamic between writing and the exile identity is lucidly explored in Gerald Kennedy's Imagining Paris: Exile, Writing and American Identity.

  Academic text (2000)

• Beaverbrooks energy, independence, pugnacity, initiative, cynicism and humour are all subtly yet lucidly revealed.

• Saba Mahmood (2005) has articulated this problem lucidly in her work on the women's mosque movement in Cairo.

  Academic text (2006)

• The teacher explained the science project lucidly, making it easy for all the students to understand.

• During the meeting, he spoke lucidly about the budget proposal, which helped clarify any confusion.

Synonyms

C

clearly

vslucidly

881 1.0

In a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand

is about clear expression and overall ease of understanding

E

explicitly

vslucidly

146 3.9

A person uses clear, direct words so there is no doubt

is about clarity but not necessarily about removing all doubt

P

plainly

vslucidly

68 1.8

In a clear and obvious way that is easy to understand

stresses clear expression but not necessarily obviousness

S

succinctly

vslucidly

20 5.5

In a short clear way using few words

is clear expression that does not require being very brief

M

manifestly

vslucidly

• Formal

9 5.6

In a way that is very clear to everyone

keeps clear expression but with less emphasis on obviousness

U

unambiguously

vslucidly

9 5.5

Clearly so people understand it in only one way

is clear but may allow more than a single interpretation

C

crisply

vslucidly

7 4.4

In a clear, exact way that is easy to understand

keeps clear expression but without the added crisp precision

C

coherently

vslucidly

6 7.0

In a clear and logical way that shows how parts fit together

focuses on clear expression rather than logical connection between parts

C

concisely

vslucidly

6 4.4

In a clear, short way using few words

keeps clarity but may include more explanation rather than brevity

S

straightforwardly

vslucidly

5 3.9

In a clear, honest way without hiding anything

is about clear expression but not specifically honesty or directness

C

cogently

vslucidly

• Formal

2 6.7

In a clear and convincing way using good reasons

is about plain clarity rather than persuasion or convincing power

I

incisively

vslucidly

• Formal

1 6.8

In a clear, direct way that shows good understanding

is clear but lacks the analytical sharpness implied here

I

intelligibly

vslucidly

• Formal

1 4.9

In a clear and easy way that people can understand

focuses on clear expression rather than any single listener skill

P

perspicuously

vslucidly

• Formal

8.8

Clearly so people can understand it

is the general clear expression without the elevated tone

P

pellucidly

vslucidly

• Formal

8.7

In a clear, simple way that people can understand

means clear expression but without the poetic feel of transparency

L

limpidly

vslucidly

6.7

In a clear and simple way that is easy to understand

is similar but focuses on plain, straightforward expression

Antonyms

C

confusingly

3 4.0

In a way that makes it hard to understand

O

obscurely

2 7.7

In a way that is not clear and hard to understand

How Clearly

distinctly

76 3.2

clearly

881 1.0

lucidly

1 4.0

unclearly

1 4.4

vaguely

115 3.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology