Synonyms of glasses

glasses

noun

plural of glass

as in sunglasses

a pair of lenses set in a frame that is held in place with ear supports and which are usually worn to correct vision

I'm a little nearsighted, so I'm going to need glasses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sunglasses
• spectacles
• eyeglasses
• specs
• bifocals
• goggles
• monocle
• half-glasses
• lorgnette
• trifocals
• pince-nez
• contact lens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of glasses

In addition to frosty glasses of Thai iced coffees and teas, there's tart housemade lemonade and delicately floral lychee lemonade. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026

Her eyes, the color of a chestnut mare, are majorly magnified by her wireless glasses. — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

The room is filled with chatter, and a group of supporters can be seen raising their glasses to one another as the watch party gets underway. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

For casual photos and clips, the glasses’ camera works pretty great. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026

Raven Resonance Raven Resonance says it's managed to squeeze a standalone computer into a pair of smart glasses. — New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2026