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Passing light without diffusion or distortion
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limpidity
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression [syn: clarity , lucidity , pellucidity , clearness ] [ant: unclearness , obscureness ] passing light without diffusion or distortion [syn: pellucidness , pellucidity ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Limpidity \Lim*pid"i*ty\ (l[i^]m*p[i^]d"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [L. limpiditas: cf. F. limpidit['e].] The quality or state of being limpid.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Property of being limpid.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, from French limpidité or directly from Late Latin limpiditatem (nominative limpiditas ) "clarity," from Latin limpidus (see limpid ).
Usage examples of limpidity.
And from then onwards I felt less admiration for Bergotte, whose limpidity began to strike me as insufficient.