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transparently

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Transparent \Trans*par"ent\, a. [F., from LL. transparens,
   -entis, p. pr. of transparere to be transparent; L. trans
   across, through + parere to appear. See {Appear}.]
   1. Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that
      bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light;
      diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent
      diamond; -- opposed to {opaque}. ``Transparent elemental
      air.'' --Milton.

   2. Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a
      transparent veil. --Dryden.

   Syn: Translucent; pellucid; clear; bright; limpid; lucid;
        diaphanous. See {Translucent}. -- {Trans*par"ent*ly},
        adv. -- {Trans*par"ent*ness}, n.

Source : WordNet®

transparently
     adv 1: so as to be easily understood or seen through; "his
            transparently lucid prose"; "his transparently
            deceitful behavior"
     2: so as to allow the passage of light; "the red brilliance of
        the claret shines transparently in our glasses"
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