presbyopic

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Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/pɹɛzbiˈɒpɪk/ (UK)
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/pɹɛzbiˈɒpɪk/ (UK) · /pɹɛsbiˈɒpɪk/ (UK)

Definition of presbyopic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Affected by or pertaining to presbyopia.
    “the Moms, bent way down to me, hand reaching, her lowering face with its presbyopic squint, suddenly stopped, froze, beginning to I.D. what it was I held out […]”
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adj

  1. Affected by or pertaining to presbyopia.
    “the Moms, bent way down to me, hand reaching, her lowering face with its presbyopic squint, suddenly stopped, froze, beginning to I.D. what it was I held out […]”

noun

  1. A person who has presbyopia.
    “These experiments prove that some alteration has taken place in the eye equivalent to a lengthening of the eye, or a shortening of the principal focus, which enables presbyopics to read without glasses.”

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Etymology

From presbyopia + -ic.

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