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Definitions for: Perspicuous
[adj] (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"
Webster (1913) Definition: Per*spic"u*ous, a. [L. perspicuus, from perspicere
to look through. See Perspective.]
1. Capable of being through; transparent; translucent; not
opaque. [Obs.] --Peacham.
2. Clear to the understanding; capable of being clearly
understood; clear in thought or in expression; not obscure
or ambiguous; as, a perspicuous writer; perspicuous
statements. ``The purpose is perspicuous.'' --Shak. --
Per*spic"u*ous*ly, adv. -- Per*spic"u*ous*ness, n.
Synonyms: clear, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, luculent, pellucid
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