All 5 Uses

transparent
in
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
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Just above his head, the raindrop paused, wobbling in midair like a transparent pearl, and began to fall again.
p. 234.8 *

transparent = capable of being seen through
He knew that wasn't possible—the rough timbered wall of the stairwell should have blocked his view—but his sleep had a lucidity that rendered the wall as transparent as glass.
p. 254.1
She'd imagined he would stay transparent to her, more part of her, for so much longer.
p. 295.4 *

transparent = easily understood
Great drabs of tar flew sputtering from the barn roof until the whole structure became transparent, down to the glowing ribs.
p. 560.1

transparent = capable of being seen through
Whenever he looked at Doctor Papineau he saw that fatherly hand laid on Claude's shoulder and he thought the old man was a fool to let himself be manipulated so transparently.†
p. 317.8

Definitions:

(1) (transparent as in: transparent shower door)
able to be seen through with clarity
(2) (transparent as in: transparent lie)
obvious despite attempts to hide
(3) (transparent as in: transparent decision making)
easily observable or understood
(4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)