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English noun: opacity | |||
| 1. | opacity (phenomenon) the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | physical phenomenon | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | optical opacity, radio-opacity, radiopacity | ||
| Antonyms | transparence, transparency | ||
| 2. | opacity (attribute) incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning | ||
| Synonyms | opaqueness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | incomprehensibility | ||
| 3. | opacity (attribute) the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light | ||
| Synonyms | opaqueness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | quality | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | blurriness, cloudiness, fogginess, fuzziness, indistinctness, muddiness, murkiness, softness | ||
| Attribute | opaque | ||
| Antonyms | uncloudedness, clarity, clearness | ||
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