transparent

Words with a similar base: transparent

'transparent'

[crystalline.s.02] as in: transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity

Examples:
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

'transparent'

[diaphanous.s.01] as in: so thin as to transmit light

Examples:
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

'transparent'

[guileless.s.01] as in: free of deceit

'transparent'

[transparent.s.04] as in: easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)

Examples:
a transparent explanation
a transparent lie

Origins

					transparent (English)
└── transpārentis (Latin)

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