luculent adj 1: (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}]
Luculent \Lu"cu*lent\, a. [L. luculentus, from lux, lucis, light.] 1. Lucid; clear; transparent. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] 2. Clear; evident; luminous. " Most luculent testimonies." --Hooker. [1913 Webster] 3. Bright; shining in beauty. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Most debonair and luculent lady. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]