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EYEGLASSES Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word eyeglasses. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word eyeglasses. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EYEGLASSES

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monocle
nounn
noun

• lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles

bifocals
nounn
noun

• (plural) eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision

glasses
nounn
noun

• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

pince-nez
nounn
noun

• spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring

shades
nounn
noun

• (plural) something that reminds you of someone or something

• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun

spectacles
nounn
noun

• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

contacts
nounn
noun

• close interaction

• the act of touching physically

• the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity

• the physical coming together of two or more things

• a person who is in a position to give you special assistance

• a channel for communication between groups

• (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact

• a communicative interaction

• a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication

verb

• be in or establish communication with

• be in direct physical contact with; make contact

frames
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

• a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film

• alternative names for the body of a human being

• (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

• a single drawing in a comic strip

• an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently

• a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

• a structure supporting or containing something

• a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror

• one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided

verb

• enclose in or as if in a frame

• enclose in a frame, as of a picture

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• formulate in a particular style or language

• make up plans or basic details for

• construct by fitting or uniting parts together

lenses
nounn
noun

• a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images

• genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils

• (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood

• biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina

• electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons

Best Hypernyms For EYEGLASSES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for eyeglasses, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
glasses lens lense spectacles frames
Phrases (1)
lens system

Alternatives for MONOCLE

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