limpid

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

adjective clear and bright
adjective transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
adjective (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable; ; ; - Robert Burton

From French limpide, from Latin limpidus.

"I find this limpid light too critical." — The Silent Barrier, Louis Tracy
The words fell as limpid as her look. — The Red Lily — Complete, Anatole France
She met his eager stare with limpid eyes. — That Which Hath Wings: A Novel of the Day, Richard Dehan

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