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transparently en · ADV

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English transparent Middle English -ly English -ly English transparently From transparent + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a transparent manner; with nothing hidden.
   • Musk’s Israel tour was transparently transactional and frankly insulting. The antisemitic sentiment Musk endorsed had nothing to do with Israel; “replacement theory” is generally an unsupported allegation that Jews and other immigrants in the US and Europe are destroying Western civilization. 2023 November 28, Jill Filipovic, “Opinion: Elon Musk’s Israel tour was transparently transactional and insulting”, in CNN, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2023:
   • They conducted their business transparently, solely in public meetings.
2. So as to admit light without distortion.
3. (modal) So as to be readily perceived and understood.
   • Transparently to all, he had nothing of substance to say.

Forms

Translations (6)

pl ażurowo (in a transparent manner) · pt transparentemente (in a transparent manner) · ca transparentment (in a transparent manner) · es transparentemente (in a transparent manner) · pl przezroczyście (in a transparent manner) · it in modo trasparente (in a transparent manner)