So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience, that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth.
limpid sententiousness is often more poisonous than ordinary turgidity.
These benefit from her limpid tone and her sensual stage presence.
With its absence of propulsive drumming, this chamber jazz is still too limpid for some.
We went wandering through the woods, and came to a limpid and shallow stream a matter of three yards wide.
Her face was smooth and unscarred, but the fine lines of care were beginning to etch the limpid ivory of her complexion.
Millet's drawings are limpid and nuanced, with a remarkable feel for light and the weight of things.
Their limpid and listless endeavors to fall in with the spirit of farce are almost painful and pathetic.
Bouquet offers a limpid and deft performance, his quick shifts of emotion creating a chill all their own.
They are impressive precisely because they sound so natural, so limpid.
British Dictionary definitions for limpid
limpid
/ˈlɪmpɪd/
adjective
1.
clear or transparent
2.
(esp of writings, style, etc) free from obscurity
3.
calm; peaceful
Derived Forms
limpidity, limpidness, noun limpidly, adverb
Word Origin
C17: from French limpide, from Latin limpidus clear
Word Origin and History for limpid
adj.
c.1600, from French limpide (15c.) and directly from Latin limpidus "clear," from limpa "water goddess, water;" probably cognate with lympha "clear liquid" (see lymph). Related: Limpidly.