lazy eye

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈleɪ zi ˈī/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈleɪ zi ˈī/

Definitions of lazy eye words

noun lazy eye the deviating eye in strabismus. 1
noun lazy eye an amblyopic eye. 1
noun lazy eye strabismus. 1
noun lazy eye amblyopia. 1
noun lazy eye squint, inability to focus 1
noun lazy eye amblyopia, dim vision in apparently normal eye 1

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Origin of lazy eye

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Lazy eye

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lazy eye

lazy eye popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lazy eye usage trend in Literature

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