limpidity

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noun

The property of being limpid.

“The limpidity of Lake Tahoe is legendary, but now the water is clouding.”

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clarityluciditylucidnesspellucidityclearnesspellucidness
OriginFrench limpidité ← Latin limpiditas →
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Meanings

nounlimpidity (countable and uncountable, plural limpidities)

plural limpidities

  1. countableuncountableThe property of being limpid.

    The limpidity of Lake Tahoe is legendary, but now the water is clouding.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounfree from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

Similar
clarityluciditylucidnesspellucidityclearness
Broader
comprehensibilityunderstandability

nounpassing light without diffusion or distortion

Similar
pellucidnesspellucidity
Broader
transparencytransparencetransparentness
Also see
clarityclearnessluciditylucidnesspelluciditypellucidness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinlimpiditas
  2. Frenchlimpidité
  3. Englishlimpidity

From French limpidité, from Latin limpiditas.

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Translations

Finnish kirkkaus
  • kirkkausproperty of being limpid.
French limpidité
  • limpiditéproperty of being limpid.
German Klarheit
  • Klarheitproperty of being limpid.
Cite this entry
APA

limpidity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limpidity

MLA

“limpidity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limpidity. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “limpidity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limpidity.

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