Transpicuous

//tɹænzˈpɪkjʊəs// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Easily construed or seen through. rare

    "The Sobieski Stuarts were amiable, scholarly men who won converts by their transpicuous innocence."

Example

More examples

"The Sobieski Stuarts were amiable, scholarly men who won converts by their transpicuous innocence."

Etymology

From Latin trānspicuus (“transparent”).

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