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opaque
adjective
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How to pronounce opaque:

Definition of opaque:

opaque (adjective):
not able to be seen through
not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight.
blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light exhibiting opacity (see opacity sense 1)

Synonyms for opaque:

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