"opacious" meaning in English

See opacious in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more opacious [comparative], most opacious [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} opacious (comparative more opacious, superlative most opacious)
  1. (chiefly archaic) Opaque. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-opacious-en-adj-SDq8RQY8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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