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translucency Antonyms

Opposite of translucency

Pinning down the opposite of translucency requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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The physical property or quality of allowing light to pass through diffusely without permitting objects on the other side to be seen clearly.

Usage Example

"The artist prized the porcelain for its delicate opacity when held up to the gallery lights."

Strongest
opacity
opaqueness
Strong
cloudiness
murkiness

Similar words to translucency

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

translucence
semitransparency
diaphaneity
pellucidity
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Translucency. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/translucency
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