semitranslucent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for semitranslucent
Adjective
  • The fully autonomous spacecraft offers the most panoramic views of any vehicle of its kind with one-third of the surface area being translucent.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The lobster tails should be translucent when removed from the shells.
    Fox News Staff, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Both types of lenses may benefit from new kinds of flexible electronics that are microscopic or semitransparent.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 25 July 2017
  • Roccat Kone Pro Air Gaming Mouse for $30 ($50 off) With an ultralight design that features a semitransparent lighting scheme, this mouse is gorgeous, and its buttons are unbelievably snappy.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • The tower’s slender triangles look diaphanous from a distance, but from the sidewalk the building resembles a fortress, with a 186-foot concrete-and-steel base safeguarding the 94 stories above from bombings.
    David W. Dunlap, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Pamela Anderson put on a diaphanous display at Chanel‘s spring 2025 couture fashion show in Paris on Tuesday.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The former, while lucid, are often left wanting for a human anchor.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Over the past nine years, he had been evaluated at least nine times — only twice, court records show, was he judged at least temporarily lucid enough to stand trial.
    Kallie Cox, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Characterized by sheer white tones with a glossy finish, the milky nail look supplies a more natural look.
    Taylor Anderson, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025
  • In addition, the sheer number of new projects is overwhelming power system operators’ ability to evaluate them, leading to increasing wait times for new generation to come online.
    Erin Baker, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Semitranslucent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semitranslucent. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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