Transparent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Capable of transmitting light so that objects or images can be seen as if there were no intervening material. See Synonyms at clear.
  • adj. Permeable to electromagnetic radiation of specified frequencies, as to visible light or radio waves.
  • adj. So fine in texture that it can be seen through; sheer. See Synonyms at airy.
  • adj. Easily seen through or detected; obvious: transparent lies.
  • adj. Free from guile; candid or open: transparent sincerity.
  • adj. Obsolete Shining through; luminous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.
  • adj. Open, public; having the property that theories and practices are publicly visible, thereby reducing the chance of corruption.
  • adj. Obvious; readily apparent; easy to see or understand.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; ; -- opposed to opaque.
  • adj. Admitting the passage of light; open; porous.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the property of transmitting rays of light so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen; transmitting light-waves radiated from some source, without absorption or scattering; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid: as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond: opposed to opaque, and distinguished from translucent.
  • Admitting the passage of light through interstices.
  • Figuratively, easily seen through or understood; easily intelligible.
  • Bright; shining; clear.
  • Synonyms Bright, limpid, crystalline.
  • n. A costume consisting of a dress of lace, tulle, gauze, or other thin fabric, worn over another dress of rich material. This fashion seems to have been introduced about 1675.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. free of deceit
  • adj. easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)
  • adj. transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
  • adj. so thin as to transmit light
  • Equivalent
    square    straight    obvious    clear    thin   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    clear    pellucid    bright    diaphanous    lucid    translucent    limpid    open    porous    flimsy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    aberrant    apparent    declarant    emerant    errant    inherent    parent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    translucent    thin    luminous    yellow    shiny    invisible    thick