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Synonyms for telescopic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : tel-uh-skop-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌtɛl əˈskɒp ɪk |
Top 10 synonyms for telescopic Other synonyms for the word telescopic
- abroad
- abstracted
- apart
- arm's length
- asunder
- away
- backwoods
- beyond range
- far back
- farther
- further
- in the background
- in the boonies
- in the distance
- in the sticks
- indirect
- middle of nowhere
- not home
- out of earshot
- out of range
- out of reach
- out-of-the-way
- outlying
- retired
- secret
- separate
- sequestered
- telescopic
- unapproachable
- ways
- wide of
- yonder
Définition of telescopic
Origin :- 1705, from telescope + -ic.
- As in distant : adj faraway
- These were to extend the determinations of distance to the telescopic stars.
- Extract from : « Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works » by Edward Singleton Holden
- Behind it a third cart came, loaded with telescopic tube sights.
- Extract from : « The Gun » by Philip K. Dick
- After a while, the filters went off and the telescopic screen went on again.
- Extract from : « Space Viking » by Henry Beam Piper
- In the telescopic screen, the other ship came on unfalteringly.
- Extract from : « Space Viking » by Henry Beam Piper
- The telescopic appearance of Mercury is, however, disappointing.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
- He swung number six, the telescopic visiplate, into connection.
- Extract from : « Skylark Three » by Edward Elmer Smith
- Both guards must have had their telescopic sights zeroed on the spot.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- The moon is probably the most interesting of all telescopic objects.
- Extract from : « Pleasures of the telescope » by Garrett Serviss
- Not very much can be said for Mercury as a telescopic object.
- Extract from : « Pleasures of the telescope » by Garrett Serviss
- By this time Professor Snail was making some telescopic inspections.
- Extract from : « Sketches New and Old, Complete » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Antonyms for telescopic
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