unfrosted
Definition
Adjective: * Lacking a coating or layer that gives a translucent, rough, or white appearance, typically to obscure clear vision or diffuse light. Most commonly describes glass or windows that are clear and transparent rather than "frosted."
Usage
The adjective "unfrosted" directly modifies a noun to specify that the object does not have a frosted surface or finish. * It is typically used in contrast to "frosted." * It often describes glassware, light bulbs, windows, or panels.
Examples
- The bathroom window was unfrosted, so she quickly replaced it with a frosted one for privacy.
- For the laboratory, they ordered unfrosted glass beakers to allow clear observation of the reactions.
- He preferred the bright, direct light from unfrosted light bulbs in his workshop.
Advanced Usage
- Can be used metaphorically to describe something that is clear, direct, or unobscured, though this is less common.
- Her writing style is refreshingly unfrosted, presenting the facts with stark clarity.
Variants and Related Words
- Frosted (adj.): The direct antonym, meaning coated to become translucent or opaque.
- Clear (adj.): A more general synonym for transparent glass.
- Transparent (adj.): Allowing light to pass through so that objects can be distinctly seen.
Synonyms
Clear, transparent, plain (glass), non-frosted.
Antonyms
Frosted, opaque, translucent, obscured.
Adjective
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(of glass) lacking a frosted coating
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unfrosted light bulbs
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