lucent

Main Entry:
lucent [loo-suhnt]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bright
Synonyms: ablaze, aglow, alight, argent, auroral, beaming, beamy, blazing, brilliant, burning, burnished, coruscating, dazzling, effulgent, flashing, fulgent, fulgid, glaring, gleaming, glistening, glittering, glossy, golden, illuminated, illumined, incandescent, intense, irradiant, irradiated, lambent, light, lighted, limpid, luminous, lustrous, mirrorlike, moonlit, phosphorescent, polished, radiant, refulgent, relucent, resplendent, scintillating, shimmering, shiny, silvery, sparkling, sunlit, sunny, twinkling, vivid
Main Entry: brilliant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: shining, glowing in appearance
Synonyms: ablaze, bright, clinquant, coruscating, dazzling, effulgent, flashy, fulgent, gleaming, glittering, glossy, incandescent, intense, lambent, lucent, luminous, lustrous, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, scintillating, showy, sparkling, vivid
Antonyms: dark, dull, dulled
Main Entry: clear
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: understandable, apparent
Synonyms: apprehensible, audible, clear-cut, coherent, comprehensible, conspicuous, crystal, definite, distinct, evident, explicit, express, graspable, incontrovertible, intelligible, knowable, legible, loud enough, lucent, lucid, manifest, obvious, open and shut, palpable, patent, perceptible, perspicuous, plain, precise, pronounced, readable, recognizable, sharp, simple, spelled out, straightforward, transparent, transpicuous, unambiguous, unblurred, uncomplicated, unequivocal, unmistakable, unquestionable
Antonyms: ambiguous, indistinct, mysterious, obscure, unintelligible, vague
Main Entry: clear-cut
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: definite
Synonyms: assured, categorical, crystalline, decided, definitive, distinct, evident, explicit, express, indubitable, lucent, lucid, obvious, plain, precise, pronounced, sharp-cut, specific, straightforward, unambiguous, undisputed, undoubted, unequivocal, unquestioned, well-defined
Antonyms: ambiguous, fuzzy, indefinite, vague
Main Entry: crystal
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: clear, transparent
Synonyms: clear-cut, limpid, lucent, lucid, luminous, pellucid, translucent, transpicuous, unblurred
Notes: crystal from Greek krustallos, originally meant 'ice' and it is, properly, rock crystal - describing ornamental pieces or items of crystallized quartz; fine glass, when cut or etched, is called crystal - but often there is no crystallized quartz but rather lead and it is properly called lead crystal
Antonyms: clouded, foggy
Main Entry: effulgent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: glowing, luminous
Synonyms: beaming, blazing, bright, brilliant, dazzling, flaming, fluorescent, incandescent, lambent, lucent, lustrous, radiant, resplendent, shining, splendid, vivid
Main Entry: incandescent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: glowing
Synonyms: beaming, brilliant, effulgent, fulgent, intense, lambent, lucent, luminous, phosphorescent, radiant, red-hot, refulgent, shining, white-hot
Notes: incandescent means having a filament which glows white-hot when heated by a current passed through it; fluorescent means based on fluorescence from a substance illuminated by ultraviolet light
Antonyms: dark, dim
Main Entry: light
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: illuminated
Synonyms: ablaze, aglow, bright, brilliant, burnished, clear, cloudless, flashing, fluorescent, glossy, glowing, lambent, lucent, luminous, lustrous, phosphorescent, polished, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, rich, scintillant, shining, shiny, sunny, unclouded, unobscured, vivid, well-lighted, well-lit
Antonyms: black, dark, darkened, dim, gloomy, obscure
Main Entry: luminous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bright, glowing
Synonyms: beaming, brilliant, clear, crystal, effulgent, fulgent, illuminated, incandescent, lambent, lighted, lit, lucent, lucid, luminescent, lustrous, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, shining, translucent, transparent, vivid
Antonyms: dark, dim, dull, gloomy
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