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Definition of Opaque
Opaque

Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance.

Obscure; not clear; unintelligible.

That which is opaque; opacity.

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Opaque Quotations

The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.
Sigmund Freud

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.
Jim Bishop

In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.
Breyten Breytenbach

Opaque Translations

opaque in French is morne, adiaphane
opaque in German is dunkel, undurchsichtig, undurchsichtig
opaque in Italian is torbido, ermetico, opaco
opaque in Spanish is opaco, umbrio
opaque in Swedish is dunkel, ogenomskinlig


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