Definition of Luculent

1. Adjective. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable. "A perspicuous argument"


Definition of Luculent

1. a. Lucid; clear; transparent.

Definition of Luculent

1. Adjective. (rare) Shining, brilliant. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Of language, speeches etc: lucid, brilliantly clear. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Luculent

1. lucid [adj] - See also: lucid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Luculent

lucrific
luctation
luctations
luctiferous
luctual
lucubrate
lucubrated
lucubrates
lucubrating
lucubration
lucubrations
lucubrator
lucubrators
lucubratory
lucule
luculent (current term)
luculently
lucules
lucullan
lucullite
lucullites
lucuma
lucumas
lucumo
lucumos
lud
luddenite
lude
luderick
ludericks

Literary usage of Luculent

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison (1891)
"Distinct, intelligible, perspicuous, plain, clear, rational, luculent. 4. ... luculent, л. I. Lucid, clear, transparent, bright, luminous, pellucid. ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1832)
"But on this very luculent observation we have to remark, that, ... This luculent observation is a tissue of errors. ..."

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