untransparent
English
Etymology
From un- + transparent.
Adjective
untransparent (comparative more untransparent, superlative most untransparent)
- Not transparent.
- Synonyms: nontransparent, intransparent
- 2024 April 5, “Calls for Ben Shapiro's The Daily Wire to be renamed 'The Daily Israeli Wire' over its extreme pro-Israel bias”, in The New Arab[1]:
- Following the departure of Candace Owens from his outlet, Jewish right-wing media personality Ben Shapiro has been criticised for his 'untransparent' and 'censorship-driven' pro-Israel bias by fellow Conservative commentators, some of whom have gone as far as calling for Shapiro's outlet to be renamed The Daily Jewish/Israeli Wire.
Usage notes
- nontransparent is much more common than untransparent and intransparent.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “untransparent”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “untransparent, nontransparent, intransparent, (opaque*0.02)”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.