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perspicuity
[ pur-spi-kyoo-i-tee ]
noun
- clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.
Synonyms: plainness, intelligibility, clarity
- the quality of being perspicuous.
Synonyms: transparency
perspicuity
/ ˌpɜːspɪˈkjuːɪtɪ /
noun
- the quality of being perspicuous
- acute perception; perspicacity
Word History and Origins
Origin of perspicuity1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Thus Arnold thinks that what Tacitus gained in energy he lost in elegance and perspicuity.
The picture of the stage coach era herein drawn may be lacking in vigor and perspicuity of style, but it contains no exaggeration.
By the side of him trotted two poodles, whose close-cropped skins showed out with remarkable perspicuity.
Writers of our own time who have never gone in for a course of logic rarely condescend to complete perspicuity.
It is written without prejudice, with considerable perspicuity, and with unquestionable sincerity.
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