limpid

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
limpid
    adj 1: clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning";
           "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes"
           [syn: {liquid}, {limpid}]
    2: transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity;
       "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear
       skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid
       pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent crystal"
       [syn: {crystalline}, {crystal clear}, {limpid}, {lucid},
       {pellucid}, {transparent}]
    3: (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable;
       "writes in a limpid style"; "lucid directions"; "a luculent
       oration"- Robert Burton; "pellucid prose"; "a crystal clear
       explanation"; "a perspicuous argument" [syn: {limpid},
       {lucid}, {luculent}, {pellucid}, {crystal clear},
       {perspicuous}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Limpid \Lim"pid\ (l[i^]m"p[i^]d), a. [L. limpidus; akin to Gr.
   la`mpein to shine: cf. F. limpide. Cf. {Lamp}.]
   1. Characterized by clearness or transparency; clear; as, a
      limpid stream.
      [1913 Webster]

            Springs which were clear, fresh, and limpid.
                                                  --Woodward.

   2. Clear and unambiguous; lucid; easy to understand; -- of
      speech and writing; as, limpid prose.
      [PJC]

   3. Calm, untroubled, and without worry; serene.
      [PJC]

   Syn: Clear; transparent; pellucid; lucid; pure; crystal;
        translucent; bright.
        [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
70 Moby Thesaurus words for "limpid":
      Attic, Ciceronian, chaste, classic, clean-cut, clear,
      clear as crystal, clear as day, clear-cut, coherent, connected,
      consistent, crisp, crystal, crystal-clear, crystalline, defined,
      definite, diaphane, diaphanous, direct, distinct, easy, elegant,
      explicit, express, filmy, finished, gauzy, gossamer, gossamery,
      graceful, gracile, light-pervious, loud and clear, lucid, luminous,
      natural, neat, nonopaque, peekaboo, pellucid, perspicuous, plain,
      polished, pure, refined, restrained, revealing, round, see-through,
      sheer, simple, straightforward, tasteful, terse, thin, translucent,
      transparent, transpicuous, trim, unaffected, unambiguous,
      unclouded, unconfused, unequivocal, univocal, unlabored,
      unmistakable, well-defined

    

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