translucent
adjectiveHow many syllables in translucent?
There are 3 syllables in the word translucent.How to pronounce translucent:
Definition of translucent:
- translucent (adjective):
- permitting the passage of light
- allowing light to pass through diffusely.
- allowing light to pass through, but not transparent
Synonyms for translucent:
clear
crystal
crystalline
delicate
diaphanous
filmy
fragile
gauzy
gossamer
liquid
lucid
see-through
semitransparent
sheer
transparent
Antonyms for translucent:
amorphous
blocked
clouded
cloudy
colored
coloured
dark
dense
dusky
filmy
foggy
frosty
glazed
hazy
misty
mucky
muddy
murky
non-translucent
non-transparent
nontranslucent
nontransparent
nubilous
obscured
opaque
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