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OPACITY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Opacity.

Opacity - as a noun

The phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical phenomenon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
transparency19

Incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opaqueness21

The quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
opaqueness21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quality19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
clarity12

Example Sentences

"The opacity of the window prevents anyone from seeing inside."
"The artist used different levels of opacity to create depth in the painting."
"The opacity of the fabric made it difficult to determine the color."
"The politician's statement was criticized for its lack of transparency and opacity."
"The company's financial statements were shrouded in opacity, raising suspicions."
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Word Game Points

Is OPACITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, opacity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OPACITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is OPACITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, opacity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OPACITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is OPACITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, opacity is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OPACITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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