opak — meaning in English

English meaning

• matte adj Having a dull, non-shiny surface; not glossy.
• opacity noun The degree to which something blocks light or cannot be seen through; the quality of being opaque.
• opaque adj Not allowing light to pass through; not transparent or translucent.

Senses

opak is used for these senses in English:

• matte (American spelling) Dull; not reflective of light.
• opaque Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.

matte — full definition

1. adj Having a dull, non-shiny surface; not glossy.
2. noun A border, often cardboard, placed around a picture to set it off inside a frame.
3. noun A background used behind actors or objects, painted or generated digitally, that is later combined with other footage.
4. verb To give something a dull, non-reflective finish.

opacity — full definition

1. noun The degree to which something blocks light or cannot be seen through; the quality of being opaque.
2. noun In graphics software and CSS, a numerical setting controlling how solid an element appears, where the maximum value is fully solid and zero is invisible.
3. noun The quality of being obscure, hard to understand or deliberately unclear.

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