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indistinctness vs opacity

opacity vs indistinctness

indistinctness and opacity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indistinctness Yes No No No
opacity Yes No No No
As nouns, opacity is a hypernym of indistinctness; that is, opacity is a word with a broader meaning than indistinctness:
  • indistinctness: the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
  • opacity: the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
Other hypernyms of indistinctness include opaqueness.
indistinctness (noun) opacity (noun)
the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning
the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation
Difference between indistinctness and opacity

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