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Translucent

Description

Translucent is an adjective that describes an object or substance that allows light to pass through but diffuses it, making objects on the other side appear blurred or hazy. It is the opposite of opaque and is often used to describe materials that are partially see-through.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The translucent curtains softly filtered the sunlight, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere in the room.

2. The gemstone's translucent qualities allowed a faint glow to emanate from within, adding to its allure.

Noun:

1. The artist skillfully depicted the play of light and shadow through various transparencies, using areas of translucence in the painting.

2. The designer chose a dress with delicate translucencies that highlighted the model's elegance and beauty.

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