eyestrain
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3.1
- noun
- /ˈaɪˌstreɪn/
:
fatiga ocular
- "For the entire history of computers, we've always suffered under reduced reading speed and increased eyestrain compared to print."
- eyestrain and headaches
But again, research on blue light glasses on using devices shows that blue light does not impact eyestrain.
- But again, research on blue light glasses on using devices shows that blue light does not impact eyestrain.
Examples
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Competence in reading involves more than holding the text at a distance that does not lead to eyestrain.
Academic text (1996) -
We haven't had half as much eyestrain and blindness since regular light bulbs.
Blog text (20) -
One thing I wish they included in computer classes, however, is how to prevent things like carpal tunnel and eyestrain.
Blog text (28) -
One was using the device for reading for a long period of time and complained of eyestrain, so he was advised to rest between the surveys.
Academic text (2008) -
These include lack of sleep, the consumption of caffeine, stress, smoking, and eyestrain.
Fiction book (1996) -
The older we get, the more we're prone to eyestrain, blurring vision, and headaches as a result of inadequate lighting while reading.
Blog text (29) -
Teachers must avoid overworking children or making them tense; they must also report insidious symptoms such as eyestrain or headaches.
Academic text (1996) -
"The crispness of the typography really impacts both reading speed and eyestrain and the pleasantness of reading," Nielsen said.
Blog text (13) -
Students react negatively to the physical discomfort of excessive Web use: sore bones, headaches, wrist pain, and eyestrain (Agosto, 2002).
Academic text (2006) -
To avoid eyestrain, rest your eyes every 15 minutes by looking at distant objects.
Synonyms
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3.2
Eyes that feel tired or sore after looking at screens for too long
Eyes that feel tired and uncomfortable after long close work like reading or using a computer
Antonyms
How Strained
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word eyestrain comes from two parts: eye and strain, where strain means 'to stretch' or 'to make tight', like when you 'strain a muscle'. So, eyestrain is when your eyes become tired or uncomfortable from working too hard, for example from long screen use.