Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Bright; lustrous; shining.
- Gay; spruce; fine: applied to persons.
- In bot, having a smooth, shining, polished surface, as many leaves and seeds.
Wiktionary
- adj. bright
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Bright; lustrous; shining.
- adj. Gay; spruce; fine; -- said of persons.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. bright with a steady but subdued shining
Examples
“The song boasts a nitid, fun beat, but when asked about its dark lyrics such as, I let them pick my brain, twist my arm, cut my throat and wish me dead ... but I'm still thinking ...,”
The Huffington Post: Felice Arenas: Ono Offers Lennon's 'Truth' to New Generation
“Roborant (tending to fortify) and nitid (bright; glistening) failed to shine; they finished last, drawing roughly 550 votes between them.”
“At its heart, this attitude embrangles the concepts of "need" and "want"; those fubsy fuddy-duddies with griseous imaginations believe that words no longer in frequent use will never in the future be needed by English speakers and writers more nitid than themselves.”
“Therefore, I vaticinate that when these fubsy, olid, griseous beards reach caducity and exuviate their mortal coils, the skirr of nitid angel’s wings will not be heard.”
“8C.ROEC.HIUS bene de literis hiftoricis t quod Offerhaufii compendium in Gennania \ auélore confdo, non folum accurate et nitid» fedt, fed etiam hiiloriam faeculi a C. N.”
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