nitid
[
nit
-id]
/ˈnɪt ɪd/
adjective
1.
bright; lustrous.
Origin
<
Latin
nitidus
shining, bright, equivalent to
nit
(
ēre
) to glisten +
-idus
-id
4
Related forms
nitidity
[ni-
tid
-i-tee]
/nɪˈtɪd ɪ ti/
(
Show IPA
),
noun
British Dictionary definitions for
nitid
nitid
/
ˈnɪtɪd
/
adjective
1.
(
poetic
) bright; glistening
Word Origin
C17: from Latin
nitidus,
from
nitēre
to shine