Definitions

specs

[speks] / spɛks /

NOUN

direction(s)

Synonyms

WEAK

advice advisement assignment briefing directive guidelines indication lowdown notification plan prescription recommendation regulation sealed order specification steer summons tip word

Antonyms

WEAK

misdirection misinstruction

NOUN

eyeglasses

Synonyms

STRONGEST

sunglasses

STRONG

bifocals cheaters contacts goggles lorgnette monocle pince-nez shades spectacles

WEAK

contact lenses pair of glasses reading glasses trifocals

NOUN

glasses

Synonyms

STRONG

bifocals blinkers cheaters eyeglasses frames goggles lorgnette pince-nez rims shades spectacles

WEAK

contact lenses four eyes trifocals

NOUN

spectacles

Synonyms

STRONG

bifocals blinkers contacts glasses goggles lorgnette monocle pince-nez shades sunglasses

WEAK

contact lenses pair of glasses reading glasses trifocals

Example Sentences

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The afternoon sun sparked off the square specs riding down his nose.

From Literature

I had low expectations but, after a week of testing, I find it’s far more capable than specs suggest.

From The Wall Street Journal

I had low expectations but, after a week of testing, I find it far more capable than its specs suggest.

From The Wall Street Journal

But no one inside the team had ever laid eyes on the full set of rules and specs that would govern the sport in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

The MacBook Neo costs less because its specs are less impressive than other Apple laptops.

From Barron's