1. the quality or state of being translucent; allowing light to pass through but not transparent enough to see clearly through

Examples

• The translucency of the frosted glass provided privacy while still letting in natural light.
• The artist admired the translucency of the thin marble slabs.
• The translucency of her skin made the veins visible beneath.
• The fabric’s translucency created a beautiful layered effect in the dress.
• The translucency of the ice sculpture allowed light to pass through beautifully.
• We chose curtains with just enough translucency to soften the harsh sunlight.