Adjective : We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond. ,a limpid style; limpid prose. ,a limpid, emotionless existence. From Dictionary.com.
Some approach definitions; some are like free-floating haikus; some are, for all their word-by-word limpidness, impenetrable. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Thing; The Concise Dictionary of Dress] Reference
A later work with that same limpidness is the "Pie Jesu" from Fauré's Requiem. From Wordnik.com. [The 10 best classical tear-jerkers] Reference
A crystal-clear limpidness without a break in continuity – that is the essential nature (of the mind). From Wordnik.com. [Mahamudra Eliminating the Darkness of Unawareness ��� Part Three: Vipashyana Meditation] Reference
We cherish sensations in themselves, when they consist of elements like limpidness of color and lucidity of sound. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
This one had: she had the secret of lake waters under rock, unfathomable in limpidness. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
Two or three phrases, however, show all the limpidness and ease for which he gained fame subsequently. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Hawthorne] Reference
His page has the fertility of a well-cultivated pastoral region, the limpidness of a mountain brook, the music of our unstudied songsters, the elusive charm of the blue beyond the summer clouds; it has, at times, the ruggedness of a shelving rock, combined with the grace of its nodding columbines. From Wordnik.com. [Our Friend John Burroughs]
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