Transparent Trænsˈpærənt Wings Adjective Bre Insect's Man Honesty

• the insect's wings are almost transparent.
• a man of transparent honesty
• a transparent attempt to buy votes
• am i that transparent? (= are my intentions that obvious?)

transparent

1. allowing you to see through it
• opposite opaque
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/opaque
• The insect's wings are almost transparent.
2. allowing you to see the truth easily
• synonym obvious
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/obvious
• a man of transparent honesty
• a transparent attempt to buy votes
• Am I that transparent? (= are my intentions that obvious?)
3. easy to understand
• opposite opaque
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/opaque
• a campaign to make official documents more transparent

Extra Examples

• Her eyelids were blue and almost transparent.
• They are so thin that they are quite transparent.
• I’ve covered the photographs with transparent plastic sheets.
• The insect’s wings are almost transparent.
• They trade in transparent coloured gems such as rubies and sapphires.

Word Origin

• late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin transparent- ‘shining through’, from Latin transparere, from trans- ‘through’ + parere ‘appear’.