Brightness and Opacity

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Brightness noun - The quality or state of having or giving off light.

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Opacity is an antonym for brightness.

Nearby Words: bright, brighten, brightly

Opacity noun - The quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning.

Usage example: the opacity of the abstract painter's works simply baffles many gallery visitors

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Brightness is an antonym for opacity.

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