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Meaning of "transpicuous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TRANSPICUOUS

From Medieval Latin transpicuus, from Latin transpicere to look through, from trans- + specere to look.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANSPICUOUS

transpicuous  [trænˈspɪkjʊəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANSPICUOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Transpicuous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRANSPICUOUS


ambiguous
æmˈbɪɡjʊəs
arduous
ˈɑːdjʊəs
conspicuous
kənˈspɪkjʊəs
contiguous
kənˈtɪɡjʊəs
continuous
kənˈtɪnjʊəs
deciduous
dɪˈsɪdjʊəs
discontinuous
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjʊəs
inconspicuous
ˌɪnkənˈspɪkjʊəs
innocuous
ɪˈnɒkjʊəs
nocuous
ˈnɒkjʊəs
perspicuous
pəˈspɪkjʊəs
promiscuous
prəˈmɪskjʊəs
sensuous
ˈsɛnsjʊəs
strenuous
ˈstrɛnjʊəs
sumptuous
ˈsʌmptjʊəs
tenuous
ˈtɛnjʊəs
tumultuous
tjuːˈmʌltjʊəs
unambiguous
ˌʌnæmˈbɪɡjʊəs
vacuous
ˈvækjʊəs
voluptuous
vəˈlʌptjʊəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANSPICUOUS

transparence
transparencies
transparency
transparent
transparent context
transparentise
transparentize
transparently
transparentness
transpersonal
transpicuously
transpierce
transpirable
transpiration
transpirational
transpiratory
transpire
transplacental
transplant
transplantable

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANSPICUOUS

assiduous
congruous
contemptuous
discontiguous
disingenuous
exiguous
impetuous
incestuous
incongruous
infructuous
ingenuous
mellifluous
noncontiguous
presumptuous
sinuous
superfluous
tempestuous
tortuous
unctuous
virtuous

Synonyms and antonyms of transpicuous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «transpicuous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANSPICUOUS

Find out the translation of transpicuous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of transpicuous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «transpicuous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

transpicuous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

transpicuous
570 millions of speakers

English

transpicuous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झिल्लड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

transpicuous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

transpicuous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

transpicuous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আলোকভেদ্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

transpicuous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Telus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

transpicuous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

transpicuous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

transpicuous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Transpicuous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

transpicuous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

transpicuous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पारदर्शक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

transpicuous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

transpicuous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

transpicuous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

transpicuous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

transpicuous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

transpicuous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

doorzichtig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

transpicuous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

transpicuous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of transpicuous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSPICUOUS»

The term «transpicuous» is used very little and occupies the 180.556 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSPICUOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «transpicuous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «transpicuous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about transpicuous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSPICUOUS»

Discover the use of transpicuous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to transpicuous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
This Compost: Ecological Imperatives in American Poetry
(Human Universe, 56) All the ingredient contributions to composition by field are here: the tensional legacy of romanticism, the direct perception of (Poundian) modernism, and the inter-transpicuous” claim of New England transcendentalism  ...
Jed Rasula, 2012
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
TRANSPICUOUS, adj. Lat. trans and spe- cio. Transparent ; pervious to the sight. What if that light, Sent from her through the wide transpicuous air, To the terrestrial moon be as a star 1 Milton. Now thy wine's transpicuous, purged from all Its ...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)
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The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
TRANSPICUOUS, adj. Lat. trans and specie. Transparent ; pervious to the sight. What if that light, Sent from her through the wide transpicuous air, To the terrestrial moon be as a star ? Milton. Now thy wine's transpicuous, purged from all Its ...
‎1829
4
Cider: a poem in two books
Thy thick, unwholsome, undigested cades ; The hoary frosts and northern blasts take care Thy muddy beverage to serene, and drive Precipitant the baser ropy lees. And now thy wine's transpicuous, purg'd from all Its earthy gross: yet let it feed ...
John Philips, Charles Dunster, 1791
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Cider, a Poem in Two Books: By John Philips. With Notes ...
Thy thick, unwholsome, undigested cades; The hoary frosts and northern blasts take care Thy muddy beverage to serene, and drive Precipitant the baser ropy lees. And now thy wine's transpicuous, purg'd from all Its earthy gross: yet let it feed ...
John Philips, 1791
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The London encyclopaedia: or, Universal dictionary of ...
What if that light, Sent from her through the wide transpicuous air, To the terrestrial moon be as a star 1 Milton. Now thy wine's transpicuous, purged from all Its earthy gross, yet let it feed awhile On the fat refuse. Phillips. TRANSPIERCE', v. n. ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
7
Seeds of the Spirit: Wisdom of the Twentieth Century
The real beginning of a community is when its members have a common relation to the centre overriding all other relations. . . . The centre cannot be discerned unless it is discerned as being transpicuous to the light of something divine. All this ...
Richard H. Bell, Barbara L. Battin, 1995
8
Imagine: Life Is A Poem
If reality is transpicuous If reality is eternal If reality is inflationary If reality is hung from threads If reality is a manifest of our combined perceptions If life is what we think it is Then truth is a perplexing transparency Of our relevance to each other If  ...
Cyrus Esmaili, 2007
9
Teach Us to Sit Still: A Skeptic's Search for Health and Healing
Another that he had rheumatic fever. Shooting in the dark, I Googled 'Coleridge urine' and came up with this: What a beautiful Thing urine is, in a Pot, brown yellow, transpicuous, the Image, diamond shaped of the Candle in it. Transpicuous!
Tim Parks, 2012
10
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
In the second * TRANSPICUOUS, adj. [trans and specie, place, if it should be demonstrated that the earthy Latin.] Transparent ; pervious to the sight. — The principle is the fame in all metals, and if that be wide transpicuous air. Milton.
‎1816

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSPICUOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term transpicuous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Obama is een eerlijk man'
... for the sanctity of the office he holds, and for those who are willing to admit same, Michelle Obama's raw contempt for white America is transpicuous. I don't like ... «PowNed, Apr 15»
2
THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE
Whether it is another transpicuous display of Erebusic diversity (and it is), or another blatant attempt to transmogrify the Untied States into accepting the incursion ... «WND.com, Mar 15»
3
RACE IN AMERICA
Add to this the unparalleled abortion rate among black women and the causes of familial dysfunction are transpicuous. We cannot discount worship services that ... «WND.com, Mar 15»
4
CHECK-BOX AMERICA
Whether or not you find the little boy's joke funny, the depth of truth his joke contained is transpicuous. Which brings me to another dinosaur we have run out of ... «WND.com, Feb 15»
5
THE ACADEMY AWARDS
The bigoted racism of white neo-Leninists is transpicuous. They castigate, mock and scorn blacks who speak proper English and who have a more extensive ... «WND.com, Jan 15»
6
DOCTOR'S ORDERS
I would say that Gruber's revelations are a transpicuous admission of the very definition of corruption, deception and government fraud. Obama's lies pursuant to ... «WND.com, Nov 14»
7
From the readers: The S.C. State spectacle continues
And his clincher is transpicuous: “In the end they will continue special support for S.C. State only if accountability and stability at the university are documented ... «The Times and Democrat, Oct 14»
8
The Children of Silicon Valley
Eggers's transpicuous allegories in The Circle have no such cutting edge. As one perceptive employee at Google remarked to me, it is hard to tell whether the ... «The New York Review of Books, Jul 14»
9
367 new species thriving in Greater Mekong Region: WWF
A small, transpicuous fish (Phallostethus cuulong) that has genitals behind its mouth was also discovered. It mates head-to-head with male Phallostethus ... «Delhi Daily News, Jun 14»
10
Fashion notes: Dress sheer without risking overexposure
You heard me – lucid, permeable, transparent, transpicuous. Let's elaborate for the sake of fashion: see-through, barely there. Now, I hate to talk about ... «The National, Mar 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Transpicuous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/transpicuous>. Apr 2024 ».
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