Definitions

see-through

[see-throo] / ˈsiˌθru /

ADJECTIVE

clear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

transparent

WEAK

clarion crystal crystal clear crystalline fair fine halcyon light limpid lucid luminous pellucid pleasant rainless shining shiny sunny sunshiny unclouded undarkened undimmed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dark

ADJECTIVE

transparent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gauzy sheer translucent

WEAK

cellophane clear crystal clear crystal-clear crystalline diaphanous filmy glassy gossamer hyaline limpid lucent lucid pellucid permeable plain thin tiffany transpicuous vitreous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cloudy heavy opaque thick

VERB

comprehend; persevere

Synonyms

STRONG

achieve discern follow through help penetrate persist prosecute pursue stick survive tide over

Example Sentences

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See-through plastic containers below one shelf display a rainbow of hues.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2022

See-through plastic partitions separated groups of four students who sat at half-moon-shaped tables.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2021

See-through doors also allow you to save energy by opening them less, helping keep food fresher for longer.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2020

See-through boxes cut down on time spent digging through bins to find exactly what you need.

From Slate • Aug. 23, 2018

See-through vegetable dumplings, staged on a pandan leaf, pick up heat from their spicy garlic sauce.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2017