perspicuity
perspicuity is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 14 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The quality of being perspicuous to the understanding; clearness of expression or thought.
- 2.Sagacity; perspicacity. See Clearness.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- definiteness
- definition
- exact
- exactness
- explicit
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- intelligible
- lucid
- lucidness
- manifest
- manifestation
- plain
- speaking
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is perspicuity.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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