Lucider: meaning, definitions and examples

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lucider

 

[ luːˈsɪdər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

clarity of thought

Lucider refers to a state or quality of being clear in understanding or perception. It implies a heightened level of clarity, often in thought processes or expressions, suggesting that something is more vivid or easier to comprehend.

Synonyms

bright, clear, distinct

Examples of usage

  • Her thoughts were lucider after a good night's sleep.
  • The lucider explanation helped the students grasp the complex topic.
  • In a lucider moment, he realized his mistakes.

Translations

Translations of the word "lucider" in other languages:

🇵🇹 lúcido

🇮🇳 स्पष्ट

🇩🇪 klar

🇮🇩 jelas

🇺🇦 ясний

🇵🇱 jasny

🇯🇵 明確な

🇫🇷 lucide

🇪🇸 lúcido

🇹🇷 açık

🇰🇷 명확한

🇸🇦 واضح

🇨🇿 jasný

🇸🇰 jasný

🇨🇳 清晰的

🇸🇮 jasen

🇮🇸 skýr

🇰🇿 айқын

🇬🇪 სუფთა

🇦🇿 aydın

🇲🇽 lúcido

Etymology

The term 'lucider' stems from the Latin word 'lucidus,' meaning 'clear, light, or bright.' It has been adopted in various languages to denote clarity or brightness in a metaphorical sense. The modification of the root 'lucid' into 'lucider' extends the concept to describe an enhanced state of lucidity, indicating a comparative clarity of understanding or expression. Lucid, and its derivative lucider, have often been used in psychological contexts, particularly in discussions about mental states during periods of clarity opposed to confusion or haze. This term has increasingly found usage in literary circles to describe characters who articulate thoughts or feelings with exceptional clarity.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,832, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.