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lucid

 

[ หˆluหsษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

dreaming

expressing clarity of thought or style

Synonyms

clear, coherent, logical

Examples of usage

  • She was very lucid.
Context #2 | Adjective

mental state

characterized by clear perception or understanding

Synonyms

clear-headed, rational, sane

Examples of usage

  • Despite being in a state of confusion, he remained lucid.
Context #3 | Adjective

medical

able to think clearly, especially in intervals between periods of confusion or delirium

Synonyms

compos mentis, in one's right mind, sensible

Examples of usage

  • He became lucid for a brief moment before slipping back into his delirium.

Translations

Translations of the word "lucid" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น lรบcido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคชเคทเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช klar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jelas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ jasny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ˜Žๆ™ฐใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท lucide

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ lรบcido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท berrak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ช…์พŒํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุงุถุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jasnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ jasnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆธ…ๆ™ฐ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ jasen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรฝr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนา›ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ’แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aydฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ lรบcido

Etymology

The word 'lucid' originated from the Latin word 'lucidus', meaning 'light, bright, clear'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. Over time, 'lucid' has come to be associated with clarity and rationality in various contexts, from describing clear thinking to mental states. Its usage has evolved to reflect a state of clear perception or understanding.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,365, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.