OPTICAL OPACITY Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase optical opacity. (close relations)
Definition of OPTICAL OPACITY
Best Alternative Words for OPTICAL OPACITY
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cloudiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds • gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover • the quality of being cloudy | ||||||||
darkness | nounn | |||||||
noun • absence of light or illumination • an unilluminated area • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unenlightened state • having a dark or somber color • a swarthy complexion | ||||||||
dimness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being poorly illuminated • the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity • the quality of being dim or lacking contrast | ||||||||
haziness | nounn | |||||||
noun • vagueness attributable to being not clearly defined • cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor | ||||||||
mistiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor | ||||||||
murkiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance • the quality of being cloudy | ||||||||
obscurity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand • an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known • the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination | ||||||||
opaqueness | nounn | |||||||
noun • incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning • the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light |