TRANSPARENCY Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

transparency

noun

tran(t)s-ˈper-ən(t)-sē

as in clarity

the state or quality of being easily seen through because of the transparency of the Caribbean waters, we could see sharks and tropical fish swimming 20 or 30 feet below the surface

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Recent Examples of transparency The trade-off is price transparency. —

Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 11 May 2026 While revealing patterns, the tool also raises questions about safety, transparency and the limits of public tracking tools. —

Carolina Cuellar, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026 While the candidates’ proposals vary, many call for stronger ethics oversight, tighter campaign finance restrictions, expanded disclosure requirements and greater transparency around city spending, lobbying activity and constituent services. —

Teresa Liu, Daily News, 9 May 2026 The judge is demanding more transparency from the administration regarding its golf course plans. —

David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for transparency

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This transcript was automatically generated, and then edited for clarity in its current form.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 7 May 2026
In an interview edited for length and clarity, Campbell talked about the band’s best-selling 1980 debut, how Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders discovered UB40, and how the multiracial reggae group was initially accepted more in Jamaica than at home.

— Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 7 May 2026