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opaqueo‧paque /əʊˈpeɪk $ oʊ-/ ●○○ adjective [usually before noun]   opaqueOrigin: 1400-1500 Latin opacus ‘dark’ - a dry opaque writing style
- As the liquid cools it becomes cloudy and opaque.
- huge opaque clouds
- Keep herbs and spices in opaque glass bottles to protect them from sunlight.
- Actual blindness occurs only after years and years, and is caused by infestation of the cornea - which eventually becomes opaque.
- By late afternoon the sky was completely opaque and a thick gloom hung over the ocean as if night had fallen prematurely.
- Cats aren't so easy - more opaque, you could say.
- If I had my way it would be opaque Lycra tights every day of the week.
- It was a foggy, chilly day, without sunshine so the sea was murky and opaque.
- The windows are opaque, and the curtains you can see on the second floor are light gray.
- Virtually all the large bottles here are of thick, opaque blue glass.
- Wullschlager tackles the crucial but opaque question of Andersen's sexuality with tact, resisting psychoanalytic facilities.
difficult to see through► opaque difficult to see through: · The shower has an opaque glass door. something you cannot see through► opaque · As the liquid cools it becomes cloudy and opaque.· Keep herbs and spices in opaque glass bottles to protect them from sunlight. ► frosted glass that is frosted is fairly thick and with an uneven surface that is difficult or impossible to see through: · Two frosted glass doors opened into an elegant lobby.· Alice took another long drink from the tall frosted glass.· The frosted windows let in a weak light. NOUN► glass· Behind the opaque glass screen Franklin D. Hauser mopped his sweating forehead.· There was a separate shower to my immediate left with an opaque glass door, bathtub adjacent.· Manescu had the impression the apparition behind the opaque glass wall was drinking from an absurdly shaped vessel.· The opaque glasses used for making the beads provide us with a somewhat different level of inference.· The bottle was made of opaque glass so that the contents could not be seen. 1opaque glass or liquid is difficult to see through and often thick OPP transparent:  a shower with an opaque glass door2 formal difficult to understand SYN obscure: an opaque style of writing—opaqueness noun [uncountable] |