opacity

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: ōpăsʹĭti, IPA ^(key): /oʊˈpæsɪtiː/

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Noun

Singular opacity

Plural opacities

1. (uncountable) Opacity is the quality of being opaque.

   I was unable to find my cellphone in the puddle due to the opacity of the muddy water.