Opacity

/oʊˈpæsɪtiː/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Opacity

noun

  1. The state or quality of being opaque, not allowing light to pass through

    "We could not see the sandbar due to the opacity of the muddy water."

  2. The state or quality of being inaccessible to understanding.

    "The opacity of these decisions is troubling."

  3. A measure of relative impenetrability to electromagnetic radiation such as light.

    "The opacity of a clean glass window is near zero."

Anagrams of Opacity

No exact anagrams found for "opacity". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Opacity"

Opacity is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Opacity" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "opacity" is a medium-scoring word.