ADJECTIVE | all | transparent, crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid | transmitting light |
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all | transparent, diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby | so thin as to transmit light | |
all | transparent, guileless | free of deceit | |
all | transparent | easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety) |
Sounds | traenspeh'rahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity. | |
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Example | "transparent crystal" | |
Synonyms | crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid | |
Broader | clear | Allowing light to pass through |
Spanish | claro, cristalino, diáfano, límpido, lúcido, transparente | |
Catalan | clar, cristal·lí, límpid, lúcid, transparent | |
Nouns | transparence, transparentness | the quality of being clear and transparent |
transparency, transparence | permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation | |
Adverbs | transparently | so as to allow the passage of light |
Meaning | So thin as to transmit light. | |
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Example | "transparent chiffon" | |
Synonyms | diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby | |
Broader | thin | Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section |
Spanish | diáfano, transparente | |
Catalan | transparent | |
Nouns | transparency | permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation |
transparentness | the quality of being clear and transparent |
Meaning | Free of deceit. | |
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Synonym | guileless | |
Broader | straight, square | Characterized by honesty and fairness |
Meaning | easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety). | |
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Examples |
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Broader | obvious | easily perceived / perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind |
Spanish | transparente | |
Catalan | transparent | |
Nouns | transparency | the quality of being clear and transparent |
Adverbs | transparently | so as to be easily understood or seen through |
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