Spectacles
Spectacles noun - Optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
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Synonyms for Spectacles
Vision and spectacles are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vision" instead a noun "Spectacles".
Vision
Vision noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.
Spectacles and vision are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Spectacles" with "Vision", this nouns are similar.
How words are described
| special | special spectacles | special vision |
| regular | regular spectacles | regular vision |
| original | original spectacles | original vision |
| grand | grand spectacles | grand vision |
| Other adjectives: horrifying. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The season 3 premier of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic shows Pinkie wearing a pair of "night vision goggles"note glass and metal steampunk spectacles with no electronics... during the day.
Source: Night-Vision Goggles - Although James Ayscough began experimenting with tinted spectacles in 1752, they were meant to correct specific vision impairments, not protection from sunlight.
Source: Anachronism Stew / The Patriot -
Blind Without 'Em: Prince Nazagi has terrible vision without his glasses but refuses to wear them because he thinks no princess would find him attractive in spectacles.
Source: Visual Novel / The Royal Trap
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Vision and Spectacles. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/spectacles/vision
Spectacles & Vision. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/spectacles/vision>.
Vision or Spectacles. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/spectacles/vision.
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