- Diaphaneity
- Diaphaneity Di`a*pha*ne"i*ty, n. [Cf. F. diaphan['e]it['e]. See {Diaphanous}.] The quality of being diaphanous; transparency; pellucidness. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Diaphaneity
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diaphaneity — noun Date: 15th century the quality or state of being diaphanous … New Collegiate Dictionary
diaphaneity — /di af euh nee i tee, duy euh feuh /, n. the quality of being diaphanous; transparency. [1650 60; < Gk diaphané(s) showing through + ITY] * * * … Universalium
diaphaneity — noun transparency … Wiktionary
diaphaneity — di·a·pha·ne·i·ty (di″ə fə neґĭ te) transparency … Medical dictionary
diaphaneity — n. Transparency, translucency, pellucidness … New dictionary of synonyms
diaphaneity — di·aph·a·ne·i·ty … English syllables
diaphaneity — di•aph•a•ne•i•ty [[t]dɪˌæf əˈni ɪ ti, ˌdaɪ ə fə [/t]] n. the quality of being diaphanous • Etymology: 1650–60 … From formal English to slang
diaphaneity — /daɪəfəˈniəti/ (say duyuhfuh neeuhtee) noun transparency …
diaphaneity — (ˌ)dīˌafəˈnēəd.ē, ˌdīəfə noun ( es) Etymology: French diaphanéité, from diaphane diaphanous + ité ity : the quality or state of being diaphanous; specifically : the a … Useful english dictionary
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