as in clarity
clearness of expression
the lucidity of the recipe should ensure a minimum of confusion
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Recent Examples of lucidity
That need for validation is seen most immediately in Isabella but broadens out to Sam the director in the film whom Isabella accuses in a moment of catty lucidity of fearing that he will be exposed as a talentless coward with nothing to say….
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John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025
As Chandan drifts between lucidity and confusion, Shoaib tries to comfort him, but his condition deteriorates rapidly.
—Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 21 Nov. 2025
The 40 Water will deliver us to lucidity on Sunday night.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
In past decades, the Nobel Prize committee has tended to prefer lucidity and clarity, in poetry as well as prose, over experimentation.
—Walt Hunter, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
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John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025
As Chandan drifts between lucidity and confusion, Shoaib tries to comfort him, but his condition deteriorates rapidly.
—Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 21 Nov. 2025
The 40 Water will deliver us to lucidity on Sunday night.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
In past decades, the Nobel Prize committee has tended to prefer lucidity and clarity, in poetry as well as prose, over experimentation.
—Walt Hunter, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lucidity
Noun
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The lack of clarity makes choosing a company potentially confusing for patients, and the medical profession is partly to blame, said Jamy Ard, an obesity doctor and researcher at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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The goalkeeper picture needs clarity, too.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
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The Council’s approach is built around speed, simplicity, and state control.—
Monica Sanders,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Captain Nick Suzuki spoke after an 8-3 loss in Game 6 against the Buffalo Sabres in the second round about how the special atmosphere in the building forces his young team into trying to do too much, getting away from the simplicity of their game that more often leads to success in the playoffs.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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“Lucidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucidity. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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