transparency
English Thesaurus
1. picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | icon, ikon, image, picture, |
| definition | : | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | lantern slide, slide, |
| definition | : | a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | overhead, viewgraph, |
| definition | : | a transparency for use with an overhead projector (noun.artifact) |
2. the quality of being clear and transparent (noun.attribute)
3. permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon)
| hypernym | : | physical phenomenon, |
| definition | : | a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy (noun.phenomenon) |
4. the quality of being clear and transparent (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | transparent, |
| definition | : | easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety) (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, |
| definition | : | so thin as to transmit light (adj.all) |
5. permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon)
| antonym | : | opacity, |
| definition | : | the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, |
| definition | : | so thin as to transmit light (adj.all) |
6. the quality of being clear and transparent (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | transparent, |
| definition | : | easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety) (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, |
| definition | : | so thin as to transmit light (adj.all) |
7. permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon)
| antonym | : | opacity, |
| definition | : | the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, |
| definition | : | so thin as to transmit light (adj.all) |
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