What is another word for Diaphaneity?
Pronunciation: [dˌa͡ɪəfˈe͡ɪnɪti] (IPA) 
Diaphaneity is a term used to describe the ability of a material to allow light to pass through it. This property is often sought after in construction materials, such as glass, where transparency is desirable. Synonyms for diaphaneity include translucency, clarity, lucidity, transparency, and sheerness. These words can be used interchangeably to describe a wide range of materials, from fabrics and plastics to gemstones and metals. Whatever the material, a sense of diaphaneity imparts an ethereal quality, drawing the eye through the material to whatever lies beyond. In addition to their obvious aesthetic appeal, materials with diaphanous qualities can also contribute to a sense of spaciousness and openness in architectural and interior design.
