see-through

Definition of See-through in English :

Adjective

1. cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous

so thin as to transmit light

Example Sentences:
'a hat with a diaphanous veil'
'filmy wings of a moth'
'gauzy clouds of dandelion down'
'gossamer cobwebs'
'sheer silk stockings'
'transparent chiffon'
'vaporous silks'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

See-through

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verb

1. (transitive)

to help out in time of need or trouble

I know you're short of money, but I'll see you through

2. (tr, adverb)

to remain with until the end or completion

let's see the job through

3. (intr, preposition)

to perceive the true nature of

I can see through your evasion

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4.

partly or wholly transparent or translucent, esp (of clothes) in a titillating way

a see-through nightie

See-through

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1.

to perceive the true meaning, character, or nature of

saw through his pretty words

2.

to carry out to the end; finish

to see a project through

3.

to help out or carry through a time of difficulty

saw her through her final exams

adjective

that can be seen through; more or less transparent or translucent

see-through fabric, see-through packages

See-through

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adj.

Transparent.

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