transp.

Examples

• All

• The transp. window allows sunlight to enter the room.

• The label on the container read transp. to show that the material was clear.

• In the laboratory, samples marked transp. were placed in a separate section.

• She prefers transp. materials for her art projects.

• The architect chose transp. glass to allow natural light into the building.

• For this project, we need a transp. sheet to ensure the colors show clearly.

• The artist selected transp. materials to create a stunning visual effect.

Synonyms

C

clear

vstransp.

866 1.0

Free from things that block sight or movement

is specifically the abbreviation for physical see through quality rather than general clearness

T

transparent

vstransp.

54 3.2

Clear enough to see things behind it, like glass

is the abbreviation used for that adjective in writing

S

see-through

vstransp.

14 3.9

Thin material that lets you see what is behind it

is the abbreviation used generally for materials rather than the full phrase

S

sheer

vstransp.

12 4.0

Very thin and almost see-through, like light fabric

is the abbreviated term used broadly, not only for textiles

C

crystal clear

vstransp.

5 3.1

Completely see-through so you can easily see inside

is the abbreviated label for ordinary clarity, not extra emphasis

H

hyaline

vstransp.

1 9.9

Clear and see-through like glass

is the short written form used in everyday description rather than technical naming

Antonyms

O

opaque

21 6.6

Not letting light pass so you cannot see through it

How Clear

transp.

• Informal

7.3

translucent

30 4.8

hazy

49 3.9

opaque

1 4.7

Surface Forms

Etymology