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Opaque

Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance.

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Similar meaning 28

Cloudy 84% connected

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

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Cloudy 84% connected

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

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Fogged 84% connected

of Fog

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Fogged 84% connected

of Fog

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Foggy 84% connected

Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations; misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning.

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Foggy 84% connected

Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations; misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning.

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Frosted 84% connected

Covered with hoarfrost or anything resembling hoarfrost; ornamented with frosting; also, frost-bitten; as, a frosted cake; frosted glass.

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Frosted 84% connected

Covered with hoarfrost or anything resembling hoarfrost; ornamented with frosting; also, frost-bitten; as, a frosted cake; frosted glass.

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Glaucous 84% connected

Of a sea-green color; of a dull green passing into grayish blue.

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Glaucous 84% connected

Of a sea-green color; of a dull green passing into grayish blue.

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Incomprehensible 84% connected

Not capable of being contained within limits.

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Incomprehensible 84% connected

Not capable of being contained within limits.

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Milky 84% connected

Consisting of, or containing, milk.

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Milky 84% connected

Consisting of, or containing, milk.

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Mirky 84% connected

Dark; gloomy. See Murky.

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Mirky 84% connected

Dark; gloomy. See Murky.

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Muddy 84% connected

Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots.

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Muddy 84% connected

Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots.

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Murky 84% connected

Dark; obscure; gloomy.

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Murky 84% connected

Dark; obscure; gloomy.

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Semiopaque 84% connected

Half opaque; only half transparent.

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Semiopaque 84% connected

Half opaque; only half transparent.

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Solid 84% connected

Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard…

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Solid 84% connected

Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard…

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Turbid 84% connected

Having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind; as, turbid water; turbid wine.

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Turbid 84% connected

Having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind; as, turbid water; turbid wine.

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Whitish 84% connected

Somewhat white; approaching white; white in a moderate degree.

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Whitish 84% connected

Somewhat white; approaching white; white in a moderate degree.

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Derivationally related 4

Opacity 74% connected

The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.

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Opacity 74% connected

The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.

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Opaqueness 74% connected

The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.

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Opaqueness 74% connected

The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.

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Attribute 4

Opacity 66% connected

The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.

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Opacity 66% connected

The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.

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Opaqueness 66% connected

The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.

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Opaqueness 66% connected

The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.

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Antonym 2

Clear 94% connected

Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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Clear 94% connected

Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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