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Adjective transparent has 4 senses
- 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"
Antonym: opaque (indirect, via clear)
- 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"
Antonym: thick (indirect, via thin)
- guileless, transparent - free of deceit
Antonyms: crooked, corrupt (indirect, via straight)
- transparent - easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety); "a transparent explanation"; "a transparent lie"
Antonym: unobvious (indirect, via obvious)
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