Transparent
Open, clear, and easy to perceive or understand; literally see-through, letting light pass so that what lies beyond can be seen.
adjectiveTransparent
Open, clear, and easy to perceive or understand; literally see-through, letting light pass so that what lies beyond can be seen.
adjectiveImagine This
Imagine a crystal-clear window in a lab that lets you see every instrument and ingredient on the other side; nothing is hidden, and the scientist can explain each step openly.
Sounds Like
TRAN-SPAR-uhnt
Looks Like
See-through glass; crystal-clear surface
Remember This
Transparency applies to both material visibility (see-through) and openness in communication or governance (no hidden terms or agendas).
Other Forms
Connect With
clear, open, candid, lucid, obvious
Note
Not the same as translucent (partially see-through) or opaque (not see-through). In everyday use, transparency emphasizes openness and clarity.