transparently

In plain sight

Transparently means in a way that is open, visible, or easily understood.

A government that operates transparently makes its decisions and processes accessible to public scrutiny.

In computing, something works transparently when it functions without the user needing to notice or interact with it.

The word can also mean obviously or clearly: He was transparently lying.

sensename

obviously

In an apparent manner

patently · undeniably · unmistakably · apparently · blatantly · conspicuously · distinctly · overtly · palpably · plainly

honestly

candidly

Without concealment or evasion

forthrightly · truthfully · directly · straightforwardly · unreservedly · ingenuously · authentically · genuinely · aboveboard · uprightly

vulnerability

exposed

Out in open

unshielded · nakedly · revealingly · accessibly · without cover · visibly · openly

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Opposites
visibility/clarity

transparentlyopaquely

Without letting light pass

solidly · thickly · densely · murkily · cloudily

openness/honesty

transparentlysecretly

Without others' knowledge

covertly · deceptively · dishonestly · furtively · surreptitiously

obviousness

transparentlysubtly

With quiet nuance

imperceptibly · obscurely · vaguely · ambiguously · unclearly

Phrases
Family

transparent, nontransparent, semi-transparent

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G