TRANSPARENT

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; -- opposed to Ant: opaque. "Transparent elemental air." Milton.

2.
a.

Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a transparent veil. Dryden.