Insubstantial
Insubstantial adjective - Being of a material lacking in sturdiness or substance.
Translucent and insubstantial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Translucent" instead an adjective "Insubstantial".
Translucent
Translucent adjective - Allowing light to pass through diffusely.
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Synonyms for Translucent
Insubstantial and translucent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insubstantial" instead an adjective "Translucent".
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Related pairs
- fine and insubstantial
- fine and translucent
- light and insubstantial
- light and translucent
- delicate and insubstantial
- delicate and translucent
- sheer and insubstantial
- sheer and translucent
- slight and insubstantial
- slight and translucent
- airy and insubstantial
- airy and translucent
- flimsy and insubstantial
- flimsy and translucent
Both words in one sentence
- Horse of a Different Color: The smokemare is insubstantial, but translucent: visible enough that some of the dumber monsters try to devour it.
Source: Literature / Talan Revolt
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