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opaque adj

Opaque means not transparent. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of opaque

  • not transparent
  • hard to understand

Usage examples of opaque

The bathroom window was opaque, so light came through but no one could see inside.

The explanation was opaque; after reading it twice, I still did not understand the rule.

Unlike clear glass, an opaque curtain blocks the view completely.

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