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transparent |
Grep of noun transparent transparent gem transparent quartz transparent substance transparentness Overview of adj transparent The adj transparent has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent -- (transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent cristal") 2. (2) diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby -- (so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks") 3. guileless, transparent -- (free of deceit) 4. transparent -- (easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety); "a transparent explanation"; "a transparent lie") Antonyms of adj transparent 4 senses of transparent Sense 1 crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent INDIRECT (VIA clear) -> opaque Sense 2 diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> thick Sense 3 guileless, transparent INDIRECT (VIA straight) -> crooked, corrupt Sense 4 transparent INDIRECT (VIA obvious) -> unobvious Similarity of adj transparent 4 senses of transparent Sense 1 crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent => clear (vs. opaque) Sense 2 diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby => thin (vs. thick) Sense 3 guileless, transparent => straight (vs. crooked) Sense 4 transparent => obvious (vs. unobvious) Attributes of adj transparent Familiarity of adj transparent transparent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj transparent semitransparent transparent Overview of adj transparent The adj transparent has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) crystalline, crystal clear, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent -- (transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow"; "crystal clear skies"; "could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool"; "lucid air"; "a pellucid brook"; "transparent cristal") 2. (2) diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby -- (so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks") 3. guileless, transparent -- (free of deceit) 4. transparent -- (easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety); "a transparent explanation"; "a transparent lie")
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