semitranslucent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for semitranslucent
Adjective
  • The look is finished off with an icy translucent rubber outsole.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Some had translucent skin and no discernible bones.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • These devices use semitransparent fluorescent glass that absorbs part of the sunlight, emits light, and directs it to solar cells placed on the edges for power generation.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Its pedal, or the main part of its body, is semitransparent, flat and disc-like, researchers said.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Lemmon takes on the sheer look in a diaphanous black silk organza skirt and jacket layered over the tricolor, while Jacobson leaves her suit jacket open to show off an ab-baring cropped button-down and midi skirt.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
  • With a bright pattern set on flaming crimson and a diaphanous petticoat underneath, the dress fits her perfectly.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • If the Court decides against the President, the lucid performance of Neal Katyal, representing one set of challengers, must be credited with demonstrating that commonsense runs the other way.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2025
  • By the parable-like broadness of its belief that love is the only thing lucid enough to see through an Orwellian assault on reality.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Critics argue the ballroom's sheer scale—twice the size of the main residence—will fundamentally alter the White House's historic proportions and architectural balance.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The genocidal evil of the Nazis was, and is, often accorded a type of 'genius' - an idea that often persists in public discourse as a way to account for the sheer malice in the planning and execution of the Holocaust as something exceptional.
    NPR, NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Semitranslucent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semitranslucent. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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