Friday, September 21, 2012

translucent

(adj.): permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible

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  2. She placed the plant next to the translucent window so it could enjoy the full benefit of the tropical sun.

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  3. Synonyms: translucid.
    Antonyms: opaque.

    Opaque is an antonym because it means clouded.

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  4. Synonym: transparent
    Transparent is a synonym since it means clear or thin enough to be seen through.

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  5. Sentence: the translucent glasses on the church windows made the atmosphere serious and holy.

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  6. Antonym:opaque
    Opaque is an antonym since it means not transparent or translucent.

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  7. In police stations, they often use translucent glass so that the suspect isn't able to see the eye-witness on the other side.

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  8. They use translucent glass for the bathroom window so that the person who's peeing can pee with relaxation.

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  9. With the benefit of having a translucent window, students were cheating during the test when the teacher went out for a bathroom break.

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  10. Definition: semitransparent
    Antonym: blocked

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  11. Sentence: The glass on the bathroom walls were translucent, therefore people couldn't actually see through it.

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  12. sentence: It's better to add a clothing under the translucent shirt.

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  14. Sentence: The thieves in the museum found it difficult to see behind the translucent barrier whether the guards were getting closer to them.

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  15. In my former school, summer is the happiest time for boys because girls' uniform are translucent.

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  16. The translucent indigo cup cast blue shadows on the granite countertop.

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  17. Because the walls were translucent, he could tell there were people inside, but he was unable to identify them.

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  18. Tracing paper that used in the art class was translucent.

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  19. The sunshine still formed a faded silhouette through the translucent glass sculpture on to the floor.

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  20. If you replace the plain windows with translucent ones, it can increase your privacy.

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  21. Example: The window was so dirty that it turned from transparent to translucent.

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