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opaque messaging

[/oʊˈpeɪk ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ/]
noun
mensagens opacas
1. Communication or messaging that is deliberately unclear, obscured, or difficult to understand; information conveyed in a way that conceals the true meaning or intent
The politician resorted to opaque messaging to avoid direct answers to difficult questions.
O político recorreu a mensagens opacas para evitar responder diretamente a perguntas difíceis.
2. In computing and telecommunications, messages whose content or meaning is not transparent to intermediate systems or observers
The encryption protocol uses opaque messaging to protect data during transmission.
O protocolo de criptografia utiliza mensagens opacas para proteger os dados durante a transmissão.
Synonyms
vague messagingambiguous messagingobscure communicationcryptic messagingunclear communication
Antonyms
transparent messagingclear communicationexplicit messagingdirect communicationtransparent communication

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mensagens opacas
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
mensagens opacas
common in business and tech contexts
Portugal
mensagens opacas
used primarily in technical and formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

reading between the lines
talking in circles
beating around the bush
speak in riddles
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