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opaque

The word “opaque” has 2 syllables: o-paque

It's pronounced as /oʊˈpeɪk/

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In the thesaurus, “opaque” has 218 synonyms and 109 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for opaque along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for opaque

Antonyms for opaque

Meanings of opaque

  • noun
    1. An area of darkness; a place or region with no light.
    2. Something which is opaque rather than translucent.
  • verb
    1. To make, render (more) opaque.
  • adjective
    1. Neither reflecting nor emitting light.
    2. Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.
    3. Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of.
    4. Obtuse, stupid.
    5. Describes a type for which higher-level callers have no knowledge of data values or their representations; all operations are carried out by the type's defined abstract operators.

Example Sentences

  • The windows were completely opaque, blocking out all sunlight.
  • She gave an opaque answer that avoided the real issue.
  • The water turned opaque after the storm stirred up sediment.
  • His handwriting was nearly opaque to anyone else.
  • The opaque glass added privacy to the office space.

On this page you'll find 327 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to opaque, such as: abstruse, absurd, accessible, acute, airheaded, ambiguous, amphibological.

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