What does luculent mean?
Definitions for luculent
ˈlu kyʊ ləntlu·cu·lent
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Princeton's WordNet
limpid, lucid, luculent, pellucid, crystal clear, perspicuousadjective
(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"
Wiktionary
luculentadjective
Shining, brilliant.
luculentadjective
Of language, speeches etc: lucid, brilliantly clear.
Etymology: From luculentus, from lux.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Luculentadjective
Etymology: luculentus, Latin
And luculent along
The purer rivers flow. James Thomson, Winter, l. 715.They are against the obstinate incredulity of the Jews, the most luculent testimonies that Christian religion hath. Richard Hooker.
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luculent
Luculent is an adjective that is used to describe something that is clearly expressed, easy to understand, or lucid. It can also refer to something bright or shining, in a literal or metaphorical sense.
Webster Dictionary
Luculentadjective
lucid; clear; transparent
Luculentadjective
clear; evident; luminous
Luculentadjective
bright; shining in beauty
Etymology: [L. luculentus, from lux, lucis, light.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Luculent
lū′kū-lent, adj. lucid: clear: transparent: evident.—adv. Lū′culently. [L. luculentus—lux.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of luculent in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of luculent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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