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  1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Obscurity; want of clearness. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light Source: wordnet
  6. 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. Source: webster
  7. 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 Source: ecdict

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