Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

semitransparent

Adjective
/ˌsem.i.tranˈspær.ənt/
Definition
Partially allowing light to pass through, but not fully clear; obscured.
Examples
  • The semitransparent curtains let in soft daylight while maintaining privacy.
  • She wore a semitransparent blouse that added a touch of elegance to her outfit.
  • The semitransparent screen allowed viewers to see shadowy figures behind it.
Meaning
The quality of being partially transparent, where light can pass through but images are not clearly visible.
Synonyms
  • Translucent
  • Partially clear
  • Opaque (to some extent)