| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class III. Words Relating to Matter | | Section III. Organic Matter | | 2. Sensation |
| (6) Light |
| (i) Light in General |
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| 425. Transparency. |
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| NOUN: | TRANSPARENCY, transparence, translucence, translucency, diaphaneity, diaphanousness; lucidity, pellucidity, limpidity; fluorescence; transillumination, translumination.
TRANSPARENT MEDIUM, glass, crystal, lymph, water, hyalite, hyaline.
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| VERB: | BE TRANSPARENT &c. adj.; transmit light.
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| ADJECTIVE: | TRANSPARENT, pellucid, lucid, diaphanous; translucent, tralucent [obs.], limpid, clear, serene, crystalline, clear as crystal, pervious [rare], vitreous, transpicuous [rare], glassy, hyaline, hyaloid [rare], vitreform.
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| QUOTATION: | Translucent syrops tinct with cinnamon.—Keats |
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