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transparent meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of transparent at MeaningMonkey.org. transparent meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.TRANSPARENT adjective
Definition of transparent (adjective)
- 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 crystal"
- synonyms: crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucid, pellucid
- 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"
- synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, vaporous, vapourous
- free of deceit
- synonyms: guileless
- easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)
- "a transparent explanation"; "a transparent lie"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet