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Meaning of OPAQUENESS

Pronunciation:  ow'peyknes

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
  2. [n]  incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
 
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 Synonyms: opacity
 
 Antonyms: clarity, clearness, uncloudedness
 
 See Also: blurriness, cloudiness, fogginess, fuzziness, incomprehensibility, indistinctness, muddiness, murkiness, quality

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O*paque"ness\, n.
The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.
--Dr. H. More.
 

 

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