| 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 |
| Main Entry: | bright |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sunny, clear (weather) |
Synonyms: |
clement, cloudless, fair, favorable, limpid, lucid, mild, pellucid, pleasant, translucent, transparent, unclouded |
Antonyms: |
black, cloudy, dark, dreary, dusky, gloomy, murky |
| 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: | crystal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, transparent |
Synonyms: |
clear-cut, limpid, lucent, lucid, luminous, pellucid, translucent, transpicuous, unblurred |
| Notes: | crystal from Greek krustallos, originally meant 'ice' and it is, properly, rock crystal - describing ornamental pieces or items of crystallized quartz; fine glass, when cut or etched, is called crystal - but often there is no crystallized quartz but rather lead and it is properly called lead crystal |
Antonyms: |
clouded, foggy |
| Main Entry: | diaphanous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fine, see-through |
Synonyms: |
chiffon, clear, cobweblike, delicate, filmy, flimsy, gauzy, gossamer, light, pellucid, pure, sheer, thin, translucent, transparent |
Antonyms: |
opaque, thick |
| Main Entry: | gauzy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | see-through, gossamer in texture |
Synonyms: |
delicate, diaphanous, filmy, flimsy, insubstantial, light, lucid, pellucid, sheer, thin, tiffany, translucent, transparent |
Antonyms: |
cloudy, foggy, heavy, obscured, opaque, thick |
| Main Entry: | gossamer |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | gauzy, thin |
Synonyms: |
airy, cobweb, delicate, diaphanous, fibrous, fine, flimsy, light, sheer, silky, tiffany, translucent, transparent |
Antonyms: |
coarse, thick |
| 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 |
Antonyms: |
incomprehensible, muddy, obscure, unintelligible, vague |
| Main Entry: | lucid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | evident, obvious |
Synonyms: |
apprehensible, clear, clear-cut, comprehendible, comprehensible, crystal clear, distinct, explicit, fathomable, graspable, intelligible, knowable, limpid, luminous, pellucid, plain, translucent, transparent, transpicuous, unambiguous, unblurred, understandable |
Antonyms: |
clouded, obscure, unclear, vague |
| Main Entry: | lucid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, transparent |
Synonyms: |
crystalline, diaphanous, gauzy, glassy, limpid, obvious, pellucid, pure, sheer, translucent, transpicuous, unblurred |
Antonyms: |
foggy, muddied, unclear |