English adjective: opaque | |||
1. | opaque not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight | ||
Samples | Opaque windows of the jail. Opaque to X-rays. | ||
Similar | cloudy, fogged, foggy, frosted, glaucous, light-tight, lightproof, milklike, milky, mirky, muddy, murky, semiopaque, solid, turbid, whitish | ||
See also | unclear | ||
Attribute | opacity, opaqueness | ||
Antonyms | clear | ||
2. | opaque not clearly understood or expressed | ||
Synonyms | unintelligible | ||
Similar | incomprehensible, uncomprehensible | ||
Antonyms | comprehendible, comprehensible | ||