Synonyms for ocular

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ok-yuh-ler

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒk yə lər

Définition of ocular

Origin : c.1500, from Late Latin ocularis "of the eyes," from Latin oculus "an eye," from PIE root *okw- "to see" (cf. Gothic augo, Old English eage "eye;" see eye (n.)). As a noun, 1835, from the adjective.

adj with the eye

Example sentences :

Ocular sclerite: the first or protocerebral segment of the head.
Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith

Hence, we must counteract the ocular deception by an adjustment of proportions.
Extract from : « Ten Books on Architecture » by Vitruvius

I will answer the question, and show thee, by ocular proof, very soon.
Extract from : « The Substance of a Dream » by F. W. Bain

But all the musical, ocular, and facial beauties are absent from writing.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 » by Various

He returned to his work, and set the appearance down to an ocular illusion.
Extract from : « Put Yourself in His Place » by Charles Reade

We had ocular proof of this latter evil; but we at last reached the dock.
Extract from : « A Tour of the Missions » by Augustus Hopkins Strong

It was an ocular demonstration of what had until now been merely words!
Extract from : « Flaming June » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

Then follows a description, of which the reader has just had ocular demonstration.
Extract from : « Bibliomania; or Book-Madness » by Thomas Frognall Dibdin

You will gain no point with me unless I have ocular demonstration of his safety.'
Extract from : « Red Gauntlet » by Sir Walter Scott

Or if not that, then come along here and have some ocular evidence.
Extract from : « Many Fronts » by Lewis R. Freeman

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