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51transparent — I adjective apparent, candid, clear, clear as crystal, clear cut, direct, distinct, evident, explicit, frank, honest, innocent, intelligible, lucent, lucid, manifest, obvious, open, palpable, patent, pellucid, perceivable, perceptible,… …
52visible — I (in full view) adjective clear, distinct, in focus, in full view, in plain sight, in sight, in view, manifest, perceptible, plain, seeable, showing, viewable, well defined II (noticeable) adjective apparent, conspicuous, detectable, discernible …
53Science and British philosophy: Boyle and Newton — G.A.J.Rogers INTRODUCTION Achievements in the natural sciences in the period from Nicholas Copernicus (1473– 1543) to the death of Isaac Newton (1642–1727) changed our whole understanding of the nature of the universe and of the ways in which we… …
54appreciable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tangible; measurable. See substance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. recognizable, considerable, perceptible, discernible, measurable, sizable, goodly, good sized, substantial, tangible, definite,… …
55noticeable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. striking, conspicuous, perceptible, prominent, observable. See visibility. Ant., unnoticeable, imperceptible. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. observable, appreciable, discernible, perceptible,… …
56obvious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. manifest, patent, clear, evident, plain; undisguised, unconcealed. See visibility, shallowness. Ant., obscure, hidden. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Clearly apparent to the eye] Syn. clear, visible,… …
57visual — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. optical (see vision). n. picture, illustration. See representation. visual arts II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. seen, ocular, optic, beheld, optical, imaged, perceptible, viewed, of the eye, of the… …
58observable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. perceptible, visible, noticeable, discernible; see obvious 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. perceptible, perceivable, palpable, noticeable, obvious, evident, in plain view, distinct. ANT.: hidden, obscure,… …
59sensible — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Showing good sense] Syn. reasonable, rational, prudent, practical; see judicious , rational 1 , reasonable 1 , 2 , sane 2 . 2. [Aware] Syn. cognizant, conscious, alive to; see conscious 1 . 3. [Perceivable] Syn.… …
60visible — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. apparent, evident, noticeable; see obvious 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. seeable, perceptible, observable, perceivable, discernible, palpable, apparent, evident, obvious, conspicuous, distinct, clear, plain,… …
