limpid air

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• limpid — limpidity, limpidness, n. limpidly, adv. /lim pid/, adj. 1. clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air: We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond. 2. free from obscurity; lucid; clear: a limpid style; limpid prose. 3.… …   Universalium

• limpid — lim•pid [[t]ˈlɪm pɪd[/t]] adj. 1) clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air 2) free from obscurity; lucid; clear: limpid prose[/ex] 3) completely calm; without distress or worry • Etymology: 1605–15; < L limpidus lim•pid′i•ty …   From formal English to slang

• limpid — /ˈlɪmpəd / (say limpuhd) adjective 1. clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, air, etc. 2. free from obscurity; lucid: a limpid style. {Latin limpidus} –limpidity /lɪmˈpɪdəti/ (say lim piduhtee), limpidness, noun –limpidly, adverb …  

• limpid — adj 1. clear, transparent, transpicuous, crystal clear, crystalline, crystal, glassy, glass like, hyaline, vitreous, see through; (of air) pure, unpolluted, sunny, sunshiny, shiny, bright; pellucid, translucent, lucent, diaphanous, sheer, thin. 2 …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Liquid air — Liq uid air (Physics) A transparent limpid liquid, slightly blue in color, consisting of a mixture of liquefied oxygen and nitrogen. It is prepared by subjecting air to great pressure and then cooling it by its own expansion to a temperature… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clear — adj 1 Clear, transparent, translucent, lucid, pellucid, diaphanous, limpid are comparable when they mean having the property of being literally or figuratively seen through. Something is clear which is free from all such impediments to the vision …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• crystal clear — adjective 1. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity the cold crystalline water of melted snow crystal clear skies could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool lucid air a pellucid brook transparent crystal • …   Useful english dictionary

• transparent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. translucent (see transparency); manifest, candid, obvious. See evidence, visibility, coherence, simpleness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Allowing light to pass through] Syn. clear, translucent, lucid …   English dictionary for students

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

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• Mirage of astronomical objects — Mock mirage of the setting sun A mirage of an astronomical object is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon, in which light rays are bent to produce distorted or multiple images of an astronomical object. The mirages might be observed for such… …   Wikipedia