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opaque

/əʊˈpeɪk/
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.

Synonymsblur, cloud
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

Antonymsbright, brilliant, clear, obvious, see-through, translucent

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