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astigmatic

adjective as in myopic

adjective as in unobservant

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Example Sentences

Almost all eyes are more or less astigmatic, but persons only become aware of it when it is excessive.

Scilly and I, she once said to Ariadne, are an astigmatic couple.

He jerked it back again, and the thing looked as if it had been hung in a dim light by an astigmatic drunkard.

If the subject is astigmatic he will see some of the straight lines distinctly while others will be blurred.

Conclusion: the lens is astigmatic, or the objective is not adjusted to be co-axial with the eyepiece.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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