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semiopaque

/ˌsɛm.i.oʊˈpeɪk/

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adjective

/ˌsɛm.i.oʊˈpeɪk/formaltechnicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее частично или несколько непрозрачный; не полностью прозрачный.

An obsolete adjective meaning partially or somewhat opaque; not fully transparent.

  1. C1formal

    Describing a material or substance that allows some light to pass through but is not fully transparent; partially opaque.

    ruПолупрозрачный

    • The glass in the window is semiopaque, providing privacy while still letting in light.
    • The artist used a semiopaque paint to create a soft, diffused effect.
    • The semiopaque film on the car windows reduces glare without blocking all visibility.

    Synonymssemitransparenttranslucent

    Antonymscleartransparent

Forms
  • more semiopaque comparative form
  • most semiopaque superlative form