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Adjective
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Visually cloudy, difficult or impossible to see through
cloudy
murky
clouded
turbid
foggy
muddy
hazy
soupy
smoggy
dense
blurred
dusky
heavy
milky
dull
nontranslucent
nontransparent
dirty
nubilous
nebulous
impenetrable
gloomy
muddied
dingy
filmy
frosty
impervious
obfuscated
shady
smoky
sooty
non-transparent
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“Lights shone through the opaque glass that encased the cabinet, illuminating the dull silver that she had never before seen within.”
Adjective
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Visually unclear or indistinct
shadowy
vague
indistinct
faint
nebulous
hazy
indefinite
indistinguishable
obscure
unclear
blurry
undefined
fuzzy
bleary
dim
foggy
gauzy
misty
blear
pale
undetermined
murky
blurred
cloudy
out of focus
ill-defined
indeterminate
ambiguous
lacking definition
indiscernible
more ❯
“He was astounded to see a black opaque figure running down the stairs with the silhouette of a male figure quite clearly outlined on the wall.”
Adjective
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Having a covert or obscure meaning
obscure
mysterious
enigmatic
cryptic
inscrutable
arcane
ambiguous
incomprehensible
abstruse
impenetrable
unfathomable
puzzling
deep
unclear
perplexing
recondite
inexplicable
mystic
equivocal
esoteric
mystifying
nebulous
confusing
vague
elliptical
murky
dark
baffling
enigmatical
Delphic
occult
unintelligible
elliptic
uncertain
hidden
fuliginous
hazy
indefinite
indistinct
oblique
doubtful
dubious
concealed
indeterminate
oracular
hard
difficult
unexplained
dense
foggy
tenebrous
obfuscated
amphibological
double-edged
beyond comprehension
as clear as mud
more ❯
“He, as if inadvertently, offers explanations for the opaque formulations that he had used in the preface.”
Adjective
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Lacking in intelligence, or unable to comprehend ideas
stupid
dumb
dense
unintelligent
brainless
mindless
obtuse
dull
witless
vacuous
thick
slow
dopey
unsmart
simple
doltish
dim
thickheaded
fatuous
oafish
lamebrained
boneheaded
chuckleheaded
birdbrained
bonehead
senseless
lamebrain
dunderheaded
pinheaded
airheaded
dopy
knuckleheaded
lunkheaded
gormless
softheaded
dorky
bubbleheaded
soft
imperceptive
purblind
half-witted
dim-witted
slow-witted
brain-dead
weak-minded
thick-witted
empty-headed
more ❯
“These people are much too opaque to realize what is in their best interests.”
Adjective
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Dark or lacking in light
dim
dark
caliginous
dusky
gloomy
greyUK
shadowy
darkish
overcast
sombreUK
tenebrous
unlit
crepuscular
darkened
dimmed
nebulous
unilluminated
black
darksome
dingy
obscured
somberUS
darkling
lightless
murky
pitchy
rayless
shady
stygian
tenebrific
Cimmerian
dismal
dreary
grayUS
Stygian
ill-lit
pitch-black
pitch-dark
badly lit
poorly lit
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Adjective
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Having no shine or luster
dim
dull
lusterless
muted
dulled
faint
lacklusterUS
lacklustreUK
matte
pale
subdued
achromatic
dingy
faded
flat
lustreless
matt
pallid
subfusc
wan
ashen
mat
murky
pastel
sullied
tarnished
wishy-washy
washed out
washed-out
not shiny
more ❯
Verb
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To make or render (more) blur or opaque
blur
cloud
fog
becloud
blear
“One girl deftly set up the projector while another pressed the control that would opaque the picture window.”
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