Meaning & use
Transparently
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In a way that is easy to see through, understand, or detect; openly and without concealment.
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The company reported its finances transparently, disclosing every transaction to shareholders.
His excuse was transparently false, and no one at the meeting believed it.
A note on using this word
"Transparently" can describe literal see-through qualities, but far more often it describes figurative openness or an obviousness that's easy to see through, as in a "transparently false" claim.
Words with a similar meaning
openlyobviously
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Words with an opposite meaning
secretlydeceptively
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