opaque

/əʊˈpeɪk//oʊˈpeɪk/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
noun

1. An area of darkness; a place or region with no light.

2. Something which is opaque rather than translucent.

verb

1. To make, render (more) opaque.

Synonyms

adjective

1. Neither reflecting nor emitting light.

2. Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.

3. Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of

4. Obtuse, stupid.

5. Describes a type for which higher-level callers have no knowledge of data values or their representations; all operations are carried out by the type's defined abstract operators.

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