lucidness
/ˈluːsɪdnəs/
"lucidness" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“lucidness” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The property of being lucid; lucidity.
Corpus desk
Index EN-lucidness · lucidness · English
lucidness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lucidness |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈluːsɪdnəs/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “lucidness” in English
Rare enough to double-check
lucidness is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈluːsɪdnəs/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The property of being lucid; lucidity.".
No misspelling variants are generated for lucidness in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From lucid + -ness. The correct English form is lucidness, spelled L-U-C-I-D-N-E-S-S.
Definition
- 1The property of being lucid; lucidity.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lucidness appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The lucidness of his answers argued against his being insane or confused.
Surprised and rejoiced thus far at the unanticipated newness, and the sweet lucidness and simplicity of Isabel’s narrating, […] Pierre now, in handing the instrument to Isabel, could not entirely restrain something like a look of half-regret, accompanied rather strangely with a half-smile of gentle humor.
Etymology
From lucid + -ness.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.