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limpid

adjective · /ˈlɪmpɪd/ · Level 4 · Expert

What does limpid mean?

limpid (adjective): clear, transparent or bright.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use limpid in a sentence?

How do you pronounce limpid?

/ˈlɪmpɪd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does limpid come from?

From French limpide, from Latin limpidus.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does “limpid” mean?

full of trivial conversation

Not quite: that's what gabby means.

unfit for a position or task

Not quite: that's what unqualified means.

clear, transparent or bright

Right! That's what “limpid” means.

capable of being anticipated

Not quite: that's what foreseeable means.

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