Dimsightedness (Imperfect vision)
Nouns
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dim sight, dull sight half sight, short sight, near sight, long sight, double sight, astigmatic sight, failing sight
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dimsightedness etc.
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purblindness, lippitude
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myopia, presbyopia
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confusion of vision
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astigmatism
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color blindness, chromato pseudo blepsis, Daltonism
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nyctalopia
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strabismus, strabism, squint
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blearedness, day blindness, hemeralopia, nystagmus
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xanthocyanopia, xanthopsia [Med.]
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cast in the eye, swivel eye, goggle-eyes
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obliquity of vision. winking etc. v.
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nictitation
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blinkard, albino. dizziness, swimming, scotomy
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cataract
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ophthalmia. [Limitation of vision] blinker
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screen etc. (hider) Ambush [Means of concealment].. [Fallacies of vision] deceptio visus [Lat.]
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refraction, distortion, illusion, false light, anamorphosis, virtual image, spectrum, mirage, looming, phasma
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phantasm, phantasma, phantom
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vision
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specter, apparition, ghost
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specter of the Brocken
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magic mirror
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magic lantern etc. (show) Appearance
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mirror lens etc. (instrument) Optical Instruments.
Verbs
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be dimsighted etc. n.
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see double
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have a mote in the eye, have a mist before the eyes, have a film over the eyes
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see through a prism, see through a glass darkly
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wink, blink, nictitate
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squint
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look askant, askant askance
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screw up the eyes, glare, glower
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nictate. dazzle, loom.
Adjectives
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dim-sighted etc. n.
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myopic, presbyopic
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astigmatic, moon-eyed, mope-eyed, blear-eyed, goggle-eyed, gooseberry-eyed, one-eyed
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blind of one eye, monoculous
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half-blind, purblind
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cock-eyed, dim-eyed, mole-eyed
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dichroic. blind as a bat etc. (blind) Blindness
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winking etc. v..