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Adjective see-through has 1 sense
- diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby - so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
Antonym: thick (indirect, via thin)
Verb see-through has 3 senses
- see through - support financially through a period of time; "The scholarship saw me through college"; "This money will see me through next month"
--1 is one way to support
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- see through - perceive the true nature of; "We could see through her apparent calm"
--2 is one way to perceive, comprehend
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- see through - remain with until completion; "I must see the job through"
--3 is one way to complete, finish
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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