glasses

NOUN

object worn to correct vision

Synonyms

STRONG

bifocals blinkers cheaters eyeglasses frames goggles lorgnette pince-nez rims shades specs spectacles

WEAK

contact lenses four eyes trifocals

Example Sentences

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But the reasons he likes the glasses are not about any huge leaps in technological capability.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

An increasingly popular use of the glasses is to record pranks on unsuspecting people.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Taking phone calls through the glasses is a breeze.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Meta markets its glasses under the tagline: "Designed for privacy, controlled by you."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Miss Buckner glared at me over her glasses.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu