Opaqueness

  • 71opacity — noun 1) analyzing the opacity of their drinking water Syn: cloudiness, nontransparency, opaqueness, filminess, blurriness, blurredness, blur, haziness, haze Ant: transparency, translucence, clarity 2) …

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  • 72opacity — n 1. opaqueness, nontransparency, cloudiness, filminess; muddiness, murkiness, fuligi nosity, smokiness, darkness; obfuscation, obscurity, blurriness, fuzziness, unclarity, unclearness, vagueness; haziness, fogginess, mistiness; overclouding,… …

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  • 73vagueness — n 1. impreciseness, inexactness, inexactitude, unspecificity, nonspecificity; ambiguity, equivocality, equivocalness, equivocation; dubiousness, doubtfulnes, questionableness; indefiniteness, abstractness, abstruseness, reconditeness;… …

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  • 74bureaucratese — /bjurɒkrəˈtiz/ (say byoohrokruh teez) noun a style of writing said to be common among bureaucrats, characterised by verbosity, opaqueness, political correctness, jargon, etc …

  • 75opaque — /oʊˈpeɪk / (say oh payk) adjective 1. impenetrable to light; not able to transmit, or not transmitting, light. 2. not able to transmit, or not transmitting, radiation, sound, heat, etc. 3. not shining or bright; dark; dull. 4. hard to understand; …

  • 76thin — /θɪn / (say thin) adjective (thinner, thinnest) 1. having relatively little extent from one surface or side to its opposite; not thick: thin ice. 2. of small cross section in comparison with the length; slender: a thin wire. 3. having little… …

  • 77mask — (or blackout)   refers to covering up or blocking out a portion of the frame with blackness or opaqueness; most masks are black, but they could be white or some other color   Example: in Chinatown (1974), the scene in which detective J.J. Gittes… …

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  • 78opaque — [ō pāk′] adj. [ME opake < L opacus, shady] 1. not letting light pass through; not transparent or translucent 2. not reflecting light; not shining or lustrous; dull or dark 3. not allowing electricity, heat, etc. to pass through 4. hard to… …

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  • 79blurriness — noun the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines • Syn: ↑indistinctness, ↑softness, ↑fogginess, ↑fuzziness • Ant: ↑sharpness (for: ↑softness), ↑ …

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  • 80cloudiness — noun 1. the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds • Syn: ↑cloud cover, ↑overcast • Derivationally related forms: ↑overcast (for: ↑overcast), ↑cloudy • …

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