transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; the cold crystalline water of melted snow; crystal clear skies; could see the sand on the bottom of the limpid pool; lucid air; a pellucid brook; transparent crystal

[ Syn: crystalline , crystal clear , limpid , lucid , pellucid ]

so thin as to transmit light; a hat with a diaphanous veil; filmy wings of a moth; gauzy clouds of dandelion down; gossamer cobwebs; sheer silk stockings; transparent chiffon; vaporous silks

[ Syn: diaphanous , filmy , gauzy , gauze-like , gossamer , see-through , sheer , vaporous , vapourous , cobwebby ]

free of deceit

[ Syn: guileless ]

easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety); a transparent explanation; a transparent lie'