Opaque – Not able to see through: not transparent
(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!
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.