Opacity - Definition

opacity

n 1: the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of
electromagnetic radiation [ant: transparence,
transparency]
2: incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning [syn:
opacity, opaqueness]
3: the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which
something reduces the passage of light [syn: opacity,
opaqueness] [ant: clarity, clearness, uncloudedness]

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