Thesaurus: perspicuous

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1. a. Capable of being through; transparent; translucent; not opaque.
2. a. 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.
3. adj. (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
4. 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.
5. s (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable