His manner of telling a story, or explaining his thoughts, was forcible, perspicuous and original (William Godwin).
SYNONYM(S): intelligible.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
per|spic´u|ous|ly — per|spic|u|ous «puhr SPIHK yoo uhs», adjective. easily understood; clear; lucid: »His manner of telling a story, or explaining his thoughts, was forcible, perspicuous and original (William Godwin). SYNONYM(S): intelligible. ╂[< Latin… … Useful english dictionary
per|spic´u|ous|ness — per|spic|u|ous «puhr SPIHK yoo uhs», adjective. easily understood; clear; lucid: »His manner of telling a story, or explaining his thoughts, was forcible, perspicuous and original (William Godwin). SYNONYM(S): intelligible. ╂[< Latin… … Useful english dictionary
per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… … English syllables
ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… … English syllables
spic — con·spic·u·ous; con·spic·u·ous·ly; con·spic·u·ous·ness; de·spic·a·bil·i·ty; de·spic·a·ble; de·spic·a·ble·ness; de·spic·a·bly; per·spic·u·ous; per·spic·u·ous·ly; per·spic·u·ous·ness; spic; spic·ery; spic·i·ly; spic·i·ness; spic·u·la; spic·u·lar;… … English syllables
perspicuous — per·spic·u·ous … English syllables
perspicuously — per·spic·u·ous·ly … English syllables
perspicuous — per•spic•u•ous [[t]pərˈspɪk yu əs[/t]] adj. clearly expressed or presented; lucid • Etymology: 1470–80; < L perspicuus transparent =perspic , s. of perspicere to look or see through (per per + spicere, comb. form of specere to look; see… … From formal English to slang
perspicuousness — per·spic·u·ous·ness … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
