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

The new version is much more advanced, using technology to overlay images on the real world through a glasses-like form factor, much smaller and lighter than VR headsets. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026

Meta has collaborated with Kylie Jenner and Ray-Ban to make their controversial AI glasses more aesthetically pleasing, and real robots are closer than ever before to the world of fashion. — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026

Meta's popular smart glasses can take photos, capture video and record voice notes or reminders. — Mackenzie Sigalos,annie Palmer, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2026

The docent, red glasses in hand, slumps against the old-time cannon. — George Saunders, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2026

After complaints about nonconsensual video recording, the glasses have now been found to record user audio without consent. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026

On White Cane Awareness Day, an annual observance celebrating the achievements and independence of visually impaired individuals, Darnes and more than 50 other veterans received a free pair of Meta smart glasses. — La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

In the locker room Wednesday, some players, including edge rusher Danielle Hunter, were already trying out their new blue light glasses. — Jonathan M. Alexander, Houston Chronicle, 16 Oct. 2026

Nguyen also noted that Meta’s Ray-Ban AI glasses could be another advantage the company has to promote mainstream consumer adoption. — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026