dimsightedness [fallacies of vision.]
Roget-categorie 443
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[Imperfect vision.]
Dimsightedness
[Fallacies of vision.]
zelfstandig naamwoord
dim sight,
dull sight half sight,
short sight,
near sight,
long sight,
double sight,
astigmatic sight,
failing sight —
dimsightedness
&c. —
purblindness,
lippitude† —
myopia,
presbyopia† —
confusion of vision —
astigmatism —
color blindness,
chromato pseudo blepsis†,
Daltonism —
nyctalopia† —
strabismus,
strabism†,
squint —
blearedness†,
day blindness,
hemeralopia†,
nystagmus —
xanthocyanopia†,
xanthopsia [Med.] —
cast in the eye,
swivel eye,
goggle-eyes —
obliquity of vision.
winking
etc.
v. —
nictitation —
blinkard†,
albino.
dizziness,
swimming,
scotomy† —
cataract —
ophthalmia.
[Limitation of vision]
blinker —
screen
etc.
(hider)
530.
[Fallacies of vision]
deceptio visus [Lat.] —
refraction,
distortion,
illusion,
false light,
anamorphosis†,
virtual image,
spectrum,
mirage,
looming,
phasma† —
phantasm,
phantasma†,
phantom —
vision —
specter,
apparition,
ghost —
ignis fatuus [Lat.]
etc.
(luminary)
423 —
specter of the Brocken —
magic mirror —
magic lantern
etc.
(show)
448 —
mirror lens
etc.
(instrument)
445.
werkwoord
be dimsighted
etc.
n. —
see double —
have a mote in the eye,
have a mist before the eyes,
have a film over the eyes —
see through a prism,
see through a glass darkly —
wink,
blink,
nictitate —
squint —
look askant†,
askant askance† —
screw up the eyes,
glare,
glower —
nictate†.
dazzle,
loom.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
dim-sighted
etc.
n. —
myopic,
presbyopic† —
astigmatic,
moon-eyed,
mope-eyed,
blear-eyed,
goggle-eyed,
gooseberry-eyed,
one-eyed —
blind of one eye,
monoculous† —
half-blind,
purblind —
cock-eyed,
dim-eyed,
mole-eyed —
dichroic.
blind as a bat
etc.
(blind)
442 —
winking
etc.
v..
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