Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ˈluːsɪdli/
KK: /ˈlusɪdli/
Definition
In a way that is clear and easy to understand.
Example
She explained the complex topic lucidly, making it accessible to everyone.
Conversation

I really appreciate how you explain things lucidly during our study sessions.

Thanks! I try to make the concepts easy to grasp.

It definitely helps me understand the material better.

I'm glad to hear that! Clarity makes learning so much easier.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
clearly
plainly
transparently
Antonyms
confusedly
obscurely
ambiguously
Root Explanation
Lucidly → It is formed from "lucidus" (meaning clear or light) in Latin and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "lucidly" means in a clear manner or with clarity.
Memory Tip
Think of 'light' ('lucidus') shining on something to make it clear — that's how you remember that 'lucidly' means to express something clearly.
Visually Confused Words
luridly
luckily
fluidly
pellucidly
pluckily
placidly
liquidly