translucent

adjective/trænsˈluːsənt/

Frequency rank: #10,552 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Allowing light to pass through diffusely, but not transparent enough to see clearly through.

Illustration for the English word “translucent”

Example sentence

The bathroom window was made of translucent glass so that light could pass through while still providing privacy.

Synonyms & related words

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