translucent /tɹænzˈluː.sənt/adjective 2noun 1forms 3 adjective2 •Allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it.The window-panes, encrusted with perennial deposits of Atmosphere, were less transparent than translucent. — 1913 •Clear, lucid, or transparent.I thought you'd come round to my view, but I own I was startled at your not seeing it from the beginning. The man is a translucent liar and knave. — 1904 noun1 •Something that is translucent.The trademark LaCie «eye» is back, metal is in the house and the translucents are finally in the trash. — 2002 formstranslucents · more translucent · most translucent