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opaque

adjective

Not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
PA
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əʊˈpeɪk

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adjective

  1. Not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight

    “Opaque windows of the jail”

adjective

  1. Hard or impossible to understand

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Example Sentences

Opaque windows of the jail
Opaque to X-rays

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