Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
opacity
noun
/oʊˈpæs.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The quality of being opaque, or not allowing light to pass through.
Examples
- The opacity of the glass made it hard to see what was inside the room.
- Artists often play with opacity in their paintings to create depth and texture.
- In digital design, the opacity of an element can affect how it interacts with other elements on the page.
Meaning
Opacity refers to the state of a material that does not let light pass through it, making it difficult to see through.
Synonyms
- Impenetrability
- Opaqueness
- Density
