TRANSPARENT


Meaning of TRANSPARENT in English

adjective

1.

admitting light without appreciable diffusion or distortion so that objects beyond are entirely visible

a sheet of transparent plastic

Synonyms: clear, limpid, pellucid, see-through, translucent; compare translucent 3

Related Word: crystal, crystalline, glassy; diaphanous

Idioms: clear as glass ( or crystal)

Contrasted words: dark, smoky; cloudy, foggy hazy, misty, nubilous

Antonyms: opaque

2.

Synonyms: filmy , diaphanous, flimsy, gauzy, gossamer, sheer, tiffany

3.

Synonyms: translucent 3, clear, tralucent, translucid

4.

Synonyms: clear 4, clear-cut, crystal, lucent, lucid, luminous, pellucid, translucent, transpicuous, unblurred

Related Word: distinguishable, recognizable; articulate, distinct, plain; unambiguous, unequivocal

Contrasted words: muddy, turbid

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