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Definition of: lucid
(l′sid) adjective
1. Intellectually bright and clear; mentally sound; sane.
2. Easily understood; perspicuous; clear.
3. Giving forth light; shining.
4. Translucent; pellucid.
5. Smooth and shining. See synonyms under CLEAR, SANE, TRANSPARENT. [<L lucidus <lucere shine]
—lu·cid·i·ty (l·sid′ə·tē), lu′·cid·ness noun
—lu′cid·ly adverb
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