Vocabulary Entry

opacity

|noun • adjective

noun

The quality of being difficult to see through; transparency.

Example Sentences

"The opacity of the glass made it hard to see outside."

"This paint has a high opacity, perfect for covering dark colors."

"In photography, opacity can affect the clarity of an image."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The frosted window provided the desired opacity for privacy."

"Some materials have varying levels of opacity depending on their thickness."

"The designer chose an opaque fabric to enhance the dress's elegance."