lucidness

Meanings

• The quality or state of being lucid or clear-headed.

  - "He awoke from his sleep with a newfound lucidness."
  - "Despite the chaos around her, she remained lucid and focused."

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Rhymes

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clarity,arity,fragility,solidarity,versatility

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Homophones

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1. ["lucid, lucidity, lucifer, luxurious, luscious"]
   

2. ["lucid, lurid, luscious, luxurious, lucifer"]
   

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Variants

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lucid , lucidly , lucidness , lucidnesses

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Forms

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lucid, lucidity

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'lucidus', meaning 'clear-headed' or 'intelligent'.

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Related Concepts

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1. clarity of thought: The ability to think clearly and logically without confusion or ambiguity.

2. consciousness: The state of being aware of one's surroundings, thoughts, and feelings.

3. mindfulness: The practice of being fully present and aware in the moment, without getting lost in thoughts about the past or future.

4. self-awareness: The ability to recognize and understand one's own thoughts, feelings, and motivations.

5. introspection: The act of looking inward and examining one's own thoughts, feelings, and motivations.

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Quotes

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1. The atmosphere, seen through a short space of half or three-quarters of a mile, was perfectly "lucid", but at a greater distance all colours were blended into a most beautiful haze …

   - Charles Darwin,{it}The Voyage of the Beagle{/it},1839

2. "You would like me to read to you?" "You would oblige me greatly by doing so, Dorothea," said Mr. Casaubon, with a shade more meekness than usual in his polite manner. "I am wakeful: my mind is remarkably "lucid"."

   - George Eliot,{it}Middlemarch{/it},1872

3. The stroke also set off a major crisis of presidential succession, as the debilitated and not entirely "lucid" president continued to cling to office and plan feebly for re-election.

   - Beverly Gage,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},13 Dec 2009

4. His "lucid" history of this grim subject is scrupulously accurate, so far as I am able to judge …

   - Richard A. Posner,{it}New Republic{/it},8 Apr 2002

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Culture

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In various cultures, lucidness is considered a desirable trait. In ancient Greece, the goddess Hygieia was often depicted holding a serpent, symbolizing clarity of thought and lucidness. In traditional Chinese culture, the term 'lu' (meaning 'clear' or 'lucid') is used to describe a state of mind or being where one is clear-headed, focused, and has a good understanding of the situation at hand. In many spiritual and philosophical traditions, lucidness is considered an essential component of enlightenment or self-realization. It is often described as the ability to see things as they truly are, without the distortions of ego, desire, attachment, or fear. It is also sometimes described as the ability to be fully present and aware in the moment, without getting lost in thoughts about the past or future.

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