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horn-rimmed
adjective [before noun] /ˌhɔːnˈrɪmd/
/ˌhɔːrn-/ Definition
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Synonyms and related words:
- -eyed suffix
- -sighted suffix
- astigmatism noun
- blind adjective (SIGHT)
- colour-blind adjective
- conjunctivitis noun
- dim adjective (NOT CLEAR)
- double vision noun
- eyeglasses noun
- glaucoma noun
- long-sighted adjective
- myopia noun
- oculist noun
- partially sighted adjective
- sb's field of vision idiom
- short-sighted adjective (SIGHT)
- sight noun (ABILITY TO SEE)
- squint noun (EYE CONDITION)
- sunglasses noun
- wraparounds noun
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