All glasses synonyms

noun glasses

• spectacles — anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight.
• rims — the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
• pince-nez — a pair of glasses held on the face by a spring that grips the nose.
• cheaters — eyeglasses, esp. dark glasses
• shades — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
• bifocals — Bifocals are glasses with lenses made in two halves. The top part is for looking at things some distance away, and the bottom part is for reading and looking at things that are close.
• blinkers — If you describe someone as wearing blinkers, you think that they have a narrow point of view and are not taking other people's opinions into account.
• goggles — goggles. large spectacles equipped with special lenses, protective rims, etc., to prevent injury to the eyes from strong wind, flying objects, blinding light, etc. spectacles designed for a special purpose, as night-vision or stereoscopic goggles. Informal. glasses, or eyeglasses: I can't see a thing without my goggles. Synonyms: specs, shades.
• lorgnette — a pair of eyeglasses mounted on a handle.
• specs — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
• eyeglasses — (US) Spectacles, glasses.
• sunglasses — burning glass.
• monocle — an eyeglass for one eye.
• frames — Plural form of frame.