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Limpidity

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.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
limpidity

1650s, from French limpidité or directly from Late Latin limpiditatem (nominative limpiditas) "clarity," from Latin limpidus (see limpid).

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limpidity

n. Property of being limpid.

WordNet
limpidity

  1. n. free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression [syn: clarity, lucidity, pellucidity, clearness] [ant: unclearness, obscureness]

  2. passing light without diffusion or distortion [syn: pellucidness, pellucidity]

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And from then onwards I felt less admiration for Bergotte, whose limpidity began to strike me as insufficient.