See-through

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Transparent or translucent; that can be seen through.

    "If you are planning to wear a see-through dress, wear something underneath."

Adjective
  1. 1
    so thin as to transmit light wordnet

Synonyms

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diaphanoussheerclearcobwebbycolourlesscrystal

Example

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"Your see-through dress really excites me."

Etymology

Deverbal from see through.

Related phrases

see-throughness

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