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Another word for opaque

opaque Synonyms

opaque

modif.

Impervious to light
nontransparent, dim, dusky, darkened, darkling, murky, gloomy, lusterless, smoky, thick, misty, cloudy, clouded, shady, turbid, muddy, dull, blurred, frosty, filmy, foggy, sooty, dirty, dusty, fuliginous, nubilous, nontranslucent, absorbing light, coated over, covered; see also dark 1, hazy 1.
Antonyms clear*, transparent, translucent.
Relatively impervious to understanding
concealed, enigmatic, perplexing; see obscure 1, vague 2.

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Windows that can't be broken and can switch from opaque to clear.
Crystals of barytes may be transparent and colourless, or white and opaque, or of a yellow, brown, bluish or greenish colour.
In an engraved glass grating there is no opaque material present by which light could be absorbed, and the effect depends upon a difference of retardation in passing the alternate parts.
There are many shades of transparent blue and of opaque blue, yellow and green.
When anhydrous it is a colourless opaque solid which melts at 310 °, and decomposes at about 110o°.

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