pellucid

adjective

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1
as in crystal
easily seen through the pellucid waters that lap upon that island's beaches

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as in clear
not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation her poetry has a pellucid simplicity that betrays none of the sweat that went into writing it

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“Pellucid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pellucid. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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