What it means
- (adjective) Of, or relating to sight; visual. “Strabismus is an optical defect.”
- (adjective) Designed to assist or enhance sight “A microscope is an optical instrument.”
- (adjective) Of, or relating to optics. “Refraction is an optical effect.”
- (adjective) Of, or relating to visible light. “Optical telescopes don't work when it is cloudy.”
- (adjective) Incorporating light-sensitive devices. “An optical switch opens the door automatically.”
Letter analysis
- Optical contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
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- abandon
- abashed
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- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
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- abolish
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Words starting with OPT
- opt
- opted
- optic
- optically
- optician
- opticians
- optics
- optima
- optimal
- optimism
- optimisms
- optimist
- optimistic
- optimistically
- optimists
- optimization
- optimizations
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Common questions
What does Optical mean?
Of, or relating to sight; visual.
What are the anagrams of Optical?
Valid anagrams: capitol, topical.
How many letters are in Optical?
Optical has 7 letters.
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