Thesaurus: opacity

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1. n. The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.
2. n. Obscurity; want of clearness.
3. n. the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
4. n. incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
5. n. the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
6. 1. The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness. 2. Obscurity; want of clearness. Bp. Hall.
7. n:100 n. the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation n. incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning n. the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light