lucidness

State of transparency

Lucidness is the quality of being clear and easy to understand.

The word applies to explanations, arguments, or prose that presents ideas without confusion: The lucidness of her writing made complex topics accessible.

It can also describe mental clarity—a person's lucidness in moments of coherent thought.

Lucidity is the more common form.

clarity

clearness

Absence of obscurity

crystalline · sharpness · precision · distinctness · explicitness · intelligibility · articulateness · legibility · perspicuity · exactness

mental

clarity

State of being understandable

cognizance · wakefulness · sharpness · acuity · presence · attentiveness · clear-headedness · sobriety · composure · collectedness

understanding

comprehension

Mental understanding of meaning

apprehension · discernment · acumen · perspicacity · penetration · astuteness · sagacity · cognition · intelligibility · fathomability

spiritual

enlightenment

Profound spiritual awakening

bodhi · nirvana · transcendence · gnosis · moksha · samadhi · insight · realization · self-awareness · mindfulness

coherence

logic

Science of valid reasoning

cogency · structure · organization · sequence · continuity · unity · congruity · methodicalness · soundness · reasonableness

Opposites
clarity of expression or thought

lucidnessobscurity

State of being unknown

unclarity · vagueness · muddiness · incoherence · fuzziness

mental state or cognitive function

lucidnessinsanity

Severe mental illness

confusion · delirium · incoherence · derangement · madness

transparency or perceptibility

lucidnessopacity

Impermeability to light

opaqueness · obscureness · impenetrability · incomprehensibility · inscrutability

Family

lucid, illuminate, luminous, translucent, elucidate, lucidity, pellucid, elucidation, elucidated

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