C1 adjective औपचारिक

semipelly

/ˌsɛm.iˈpɛl.i/

Describing a substance or material that is partially transparent or translucent, allowing some light to pass through without being perfectly clear. It is often used to characterize textures, liquids, or surfaces that fall between being fully opaque and fully transparent.

उदाहरण

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1

The semipelly curtains allowed enough sunlight to brighten the kitchen while still providing privacy from the street.

The partially transparent curtains let light in while keeping the room private.

2

The biologist noted that the organism's semipelly membrane was thin enough to observe the internal vascular system.

The scientist observed that the creature's half-clear skin allowed them to see its insides.

3

I found a semipelly stone on the beach that looks like frosted glass when held up to the lamp.

I found a cloudy, see-through rock on the beach that looks like frosted glass.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
semipelliness
क्रिया विशेषण
semipelly
विशेषण
semipelly
संबंधित
pellucidity
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of 'Semi' (half) and 'Pelly' (like 'pellucid' or clear)—it is a 'half-clear' material.

त्वरित क्विज़

The artist chose a ________ glaze for the pottery to allow the underlying patterns to show through faintly.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: a

उदाहरण

1

The semipelly curtains allowed enough sunlight to brighten the kitchen while still providing privacy from the street.

everyday

The partially transparent curtains let light in while keeping the room private.

2

The biologist noted that the organism's semipelly membrane was thin enough to observe the internal vascular system.

academic

The scientist observed that the creature's half-clear skin allowed them to see its insides.

3

I found a semipelly stone on the beach that looks like frosted glass when held up to the lamp.

informal

I found a cloudy, see-through rock on the beach that looks like frosted glass.

4

Our latest product line features a semipelly finish, catering to consumers who prefer a subtle, high-end aesthetic over flat colors.

business

Our new products have a translucent finish for customers who like a sophisticated look.

5

The witness described the suspect as wearing a semipelly plastic raincoat that did not fully obscure his clothing.

formal

The witness said the person wore a partially see-through raincoat that showed their clothes underneath.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
semipelliness
क्रिया विशेषण
semipelly
विशेषण
semipelly
संबंधित
pellucidity

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

semipelly surface a surface that is partially see-through
semipelly liquid a fluid that is not entirely clear
semipelly texture a feel or look that is halfway between clear and solid
semipelly appearance a look that allows some light through
semipelly film a thin, cloudy layer of material

सामान्य वाक्यांश

semipelly glow

a soft light shining through a cloudy material

semipelly sheen

a partially clear shine on a surface

semipelly layer

a thin, translucent coating

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

semipelly vs pellucid

Pellucid means perfectly clear or transparent, while semipelly implies only partial clarity.

semipelly vs semi-pelagic

Semi-pelagic refers to fish that live near the bottom as well as in mid-waters, unrelated to light transparency.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Use 'semipelly' when you want to describe something that is not quite opaque but also not perfectly clear. It is most appropriate in descriptive writing, art, or technical specifications regarding materials.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often use 'transparent' when they actually mean 'semipelly'; remember that if you cannot see distinct shapes through the material, it is semipelly or translucent.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of 'Semi' (half) and 'Pelly' (like 'pellucid' or clear)—it is a 'half-clear' material.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

A modern construction combining the Latin prefix 'semi-' (half) with a variation of the root 'pellucidus' (transparent).

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Used primarily as an attributive adjective before a noun. Can be used as a predicative adjective after linking verbs like 'is' or 'appears'.

त्वरित क्विज़

The artist chose a ________ glaze for the pottery to allow the underlying patterns to show through faintly.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: a

संबंधित शब्द

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

hypothesis

B1

A hypothesis is a tentative statement or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence. it serves as a starting point for further investigation and must be testable through scientific methods.

ozone

B2

Ozone is a colorless gas found in the upper atmosphere that protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation. It is also produced at ground level as a pollutant when sunlight reacts with industrial emissions.

layer

B2

A layer is a single thickness, sheet, or level of a material that covers a surface or is placed between other things. It can refer to physical substances like paint and geological strata, or abstract levels of complexity and meaning.

around

C2

As an adverb at a C2 level, it denotes presence, availability, or existence within a specific vicinity or context. It is also used to indicate approximate values or to describe movement or positioning that encircles a point or lacks a specific direction.

climate

B2

Climate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditions, such as temperature and rainfall, in a particular region over many years. It can also describe the prevailing mood, conditions, or social atmosphere of a specific time or place.

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