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Opaque – Not able to see through: not transparent

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced oh-payk)

To remember the definition of the word opaque, use the following mnemonic:

Opals make (Opaque) pretty windows but we can't see through them!

Opals make (Opaque) pretty windows but we can't see through them!

 

Examples of opaque in a sentence

Oil paints are more opaque than watercolours.

When you water the paint down it becomes less opaque.

His actions are always hidden behind an opaque curtain.

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