Thesaurus: opaque
Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance.
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Definitions
- a. Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance.
- a. Obscure; not clear; unintelligible.
- n. That which is opaque; opacity.
- adj. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight
- adj. hard or impossible to understand
- 1. Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance. 2. Obscure; not clear; unintelligible. [Colloq.] That which is opaque; opacity. Young.
- That which is opaque; opacity. Young.
- j:100 a. not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight s. not clearly understood or expressed