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Plainness vs Transparency - What's the difference?

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In uncountable terms the difference between plainness and transparency

is that plainness is the condition of being plain (in all senses while transparency is the quality of being transparent; transparence.

In countable terms the difference between plainness and transparency

is that plainness is the product or result of being plain while transparency is specifically, a transparent material with an image on it, that is viewable by shining light through it.

plainness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The condition of being plain (in all senses)
  • (countable) The product or result of being plain

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    transparency

    English

    (wikipedia transparency)

    Noun

  • (countable) a transparent object.
  • (countable) specifically , a transparent material with an image on it, that is viewable by shining light through it.
  • (figuratively) openness, degree of accessibility to view
  • (uncountable) the quality of being transparent; transparence.

    • Derived terms

    * overhead transparency