Opacity
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noun.
The quality or state of being opaque.
noun.
Something opaque.
noun.
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noun.
Obscurity; impenetrability.
noun.
Dullness of mind.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The state of being opaque; opaqueness; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency.
noun.
That which is opaque; an opaque body or object; an opaque part or spot.
noun.
Darkness; obscurity.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.
noun.
Obscurity; want of clearness.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The state or quality of being
opaque
, not allowing light to pass through
noun.
The state or quality of being
inaccessible
to understanding
noun.
A measure of relative
impenetrability
to
electromagnetic
radiation such as
light
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
noun.
the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
noun.
incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
Word Usage
"That slight opacity translates into more visual impact for visitors once they step inside."
cross-reference
acoustic opacity
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
incomprehensibility
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
audacity
capacity
incapacity
overcapacity
voracity
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
anti-aliasing
curvature
ductility
durability
indefiniteness
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abstruseness
adiaphanousness
ambiguity
amorphousness
asininity