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Jun 05, 2006 12:46

transparent
adjective

1 transparent blue water CLEAR, crystal clear, see-through, translucent, pellucid, limpid, glassy, vitreous ANTONYM opaque, cloudy.

2 fine transparent fabrics SEE-THROUGH, sheer, filmy, gauzy, diaphanous, translucent ANTONYM thick.

3 a transparent attempt to win favor OBVIOUS, evident, self-evident, undisguised, unconcealed, conspicuous, patent, clear, crystal clear, plain, (as) plain as the nose on your face, apparent, unmistakable, easily discerned, manifest, palpable, indisputable, unambiguous, unequivocal ANTONYM ambiguous, obscure.
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