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transparency vs icon

icon vs transparency

transparency and icon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transparency Yes No No No
icon Yes No No No
As nouns, icon is a hypernym of transparency; that is, icon is a word with a broader meaning than transparency:
  • transparency: picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
  • icon: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
Other hypernyms of transparency include ikon, image, picture.
transparency (noun) icon (noun)
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
the quality of being clear and transparent a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church
permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
Difference between transparency and icon

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