gossamer vs transparent

gossamer is a noun but transparent is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gossamer	Yes	Yes	No	No
transparent	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, gossamer and transparent are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of gossamer include cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, see-through, sheer, vaporous, vapourous.

gossamer (noun)	transparent (noun)
a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
filaments from a web that was spun by a spider

gossamer (adjective)	transparent (adjective)
characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy	transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
so thin as to transmit light	easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)
	free of deceit
	so thin as to transmit light