nonlucid
- adjective
- /nɒnˈluːsɪd/
:
confuso
- Her writing style is often criticized for being nonlucid and difficult to follow.
Examples
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The professor's explanation was so nonlucid that students left the lecture confused.
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A nonlucid message can easily lead to misunderstandings in important communications.
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The lecture was nonlucid.
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I found the article to be nonlucid and confusing.
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His nonlucid thoughts made it hard for his friends to understand what he was trying to say.
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The report was filled with nonlucid explanations that left readers perplexed.
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The author's nonlucid prose made the novel challenging to read and enjoy.
Synonyms
∞
8.6
Not clear enough to understand
328
5.3
Not easy to see, hear, or understand
276
3.2
Hard to understand and makes people feel unsure
207
3.9
Not easy to understand or know for sure
28
8.2
Hard to understand because it is unclear or complex
10
7.9
Unclear and hard to picture or describe
9
6.4
Difficult to understand
8
8.8
Too hard to read or understand
8
7.3
Not clear or organized, like an explanation with no main idea
3
9.9
Hard to understand because it is very complex
1
9.1
Very hard to read or understand
1
7.4
Not easy to see or understand without careful thinking
1
8.2
Not possible to understand or explain
Not easy to see through or understand, for example dark glass and secret decisions
Not easy to see or notice
Very hard to understand
Not giving a clear reason or detail
Not clearly separated from other things and lacking clear edges
Antonyms
How Clear
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word nonlucid is built from non- 'not' and lucid 'light' or 'clear', so it helps to think of something 'not in the light'. That's why nonlucid writing or speech is 'not clear' and hard to understand.