opaque
English Thesaurus
1. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight (adj.all)
| similar | : | fogged, foggy, |
| definition | : | obscured by fog (adj.all) |
| similar | : | frosted, |
| definition | : | (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost (adj.all) |
| similar | : | glaucous, |
| definition | : | having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants (adj.all) |
| similar | : | semiopaque, |
| definition | : | partially opaque (adj.all) |
| similar | : | solid, |
| definition | : | impenetrable for the eye (adj.all) |
| also | : | unclear, |
| definition | : | not clear to the mind (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | opacity, opaqueness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light (noun.attribute) |
2. not clearly understood or expressed (adj.all)
3. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight (adj.all)
| antonym | : | clear, |
| definition | : | allowing light to pass through (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | opacity, opaqueness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | opacity, |
| definition | : | the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon) |
4. not clearly understood or expressed (adj.all)
| derivation | : | opacity, opaqueness, |
| definition | : | incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning (noun.attribute) |
5. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight (adj.all)
| antonym | : | clear, |
| definition | : | allowing light to pass through (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | opacity, opaqueness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | opacity, |
| definition | : | the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation (noun.phenomenon) |
6. not clearly understood or expressed (adj.all)
| derivation | : | opacity, opaqueness, |
| definition | : | incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning (noun.attribute) |
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