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opacity Antonyms

Opposite of opacity

Because the opposite of opacity shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The condition or quality of lacking transparency or translucency; the state of being impenetrable by light.

Usage Example

"The artist adjusted the transparency of the digital brush layer so the background texture would faintly show through."

Strongest
transparency
translucency
Strong
clearness
pellucidity
limpidity

• noun (Context 2)

The quality of being difficult to understand, interpret, or scrutinize; obscurity of meaning or lack of openness.

Usage Example

"Watchdog organizations criticized the financial institution for the deliberate transparency of its accounting practices."

Strongest
transparency
clarity
lucidity
Strong
openness
perspicuity
intelligibility

Similar words to opacity

Words similar to opacity shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

opaqueness
obscurity
impenetrability
incomprehensibility
cloudiness
ambiguity
murkiness
turbidity
See all synonyms of opacity

• Nearby Words

ooze
oozy
opacification
opacity
opalescent
opaque
opaquely

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Opacity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/opacity
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