lorgnette Antonyms

Meaning of lorgnette

Wordnet

lorgnette (n)

eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle

Webster

lorgnette (n.)

An opera glass

elaborate double eyeglasses.

lorgnette Sentence Examples

  1. At the opera, she elegantly held her lorgnette, surveying the audience between acts.
  2. The vintage lorgnette she inherited from her grandmother was a cherished keepsake.
  3. With her lorgnette perched on her nose, she observed the artwork in the gallery with keen interest.
  4. He adjusted his lorgnette before scrutinizing the fine print of the contract.
  5. As she strolled through the garden party, she casually glanced around through her lorgnette.
  6. The socialite adorned her ensemble with a delicate chain for her lorgnette.
  7. During the lecture, she listened intently while occasionally adjusting her lorgnette for a clearer view of the speaker.
  8. The elderly gentleman peered over his lorgnette to get a better look at the menu in the dimly lit restaurant.
  9. She couldn't resist the allure of the antique store's display, especially the ornate lorgnette on the velvet cushion.
  10. With a flick of her wrist, she folded her lorgnette and slipped it into her evening purse before taking her seat at the theater.

FAQs About the word lorgnette

eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handleAn opera glass, elaborate double eyeglasses.

pince-nez,monocle, spectacles, eyeglasses, glasses, sunglasses, specs,bifocals,half-glasses, goggles

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At the opera, she elegantly held her lorgnette, surveying the audience between acts.

The vintage lorgnette she inherited from her grandmother was a cherished keepsake.

With her lorgnette perched on her nose, she observed the artwork in the gallery with keen interest.

He adjusted his lorgnette before scrutinizing the fine print of the contract.