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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear |
| Synonyms: | clarion, crystal, crystal clear, crystalline, fair, fine, halcyon, light, limpid, lucid, luminous, pellucid, pleasant, rainless, shining, shiny, sunny*, sunshiny, transparent, unclouded, undarkened, undimmed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | transparent |
| Synonyms: | apparent, cloudless, crystal, crystal clear, crystalline, glassy, limpid, pellucid, pure, see-through, thin, tralucent, translucent, translucid |
| Antonyms: | clouded, cloudy, foggy, obscured, smudged |
| Main Entry: | filmy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | finespun, fragile |
| Synonyms: | chiffon, cobwebby, dainty, delicate, diaphanous, fine, fine-grained, flimsy, floaty, gauzy, gossamer, insubstantial, see-through, sheer, tiffany, transparent, wispy |
| Antonyms: | nontransparent, opaque, substantial |
| Main Entry: | limpid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, comprehensible |
| Synonyms: | bright, comprehensible, crystal-clear, crystalline, definite, distinct, filmy, intelligible, lucid, luculent, obvious, pellucid, perspicuous, pure, see-through, thin, translucent, transparent, transpicuous, unambiguous |
| Notes: | languid is limp or listless; limpid means clear or calm |
| Antonyms: | incomprehensible, muddy, obscure, unintelligible, vague |
| Main Entry: | thin |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | transparent, fine |
| Synonyms: | attenuate, attenuated, delicate, diaphanous, filmy, flimsy, gossamer, paper-thin, permeable, rare, rarefied, refined, see-through, sheer, slight, slim, subtile, subtle, tenuous, translucent, unsubstantial, wafer-thin, wispy |
| Antonyms: | dense, solid, thick |
| Main Entry: | translucent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear |
| Synonyms: | clear-cut, crystal, crystalline, diaphanous, glassy, limpid, lucent, lucid, luminous, pellucid, see-through, semiopaque, semitransparent, translucid, unblurred |
| Notes: | translucent means light passes through but without clarity; transparent means light passes through with clarity |
| Antonyms: | blocked, cloudy, opaque |
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