March 05, 2027

Perspicuity

noun

Definition

Clarity of expression or thought; freedom from obscurity. Perspicuity is the communicator's great gift to the audience.

Example Sentence

“The handbook was notable for its perspicuity in a field notorious for jargon.”

Etymology

From Latin perspicuitas, from perspicuus (transparent).

Scrabble Score

P3E1R1S1P3I1C3U1I1T1Y4

PERSPICUITY scores 20 points in Scrabble.

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