refracted Synonyms
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refracted Meaning
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refracted (imp. & p. p.)
of Refract
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refracted (a.)
Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf.
Turned from a direct course by refraction; as, refracted rays of light.
refracted Sentence Examples
- As sunlight entered the prism, it refracted into a dazzling spectrum.
- The crystal refracted the moonlight, casting iridescent patterns on the wall.
- The thick eyeglasses refracted the child's eyes, giving them a magnified appearance.
- The surface of the water refracted the scuba diver's image, making it difficult to pinpoint their exact location.
- The convex lens refracted the light rays, converging them to a crisp focal point.
- The glass of the display screen refracted the virtual image, creating a realistic 3D effect.
- The rainbow was formed when sunlight refracted through raindrops, dispersing the colors into a vibrant arc.
- The telescope refracted distant light waves, enabling astronomers to observe celestial objects.
- The oil spill on the water's surface refracted sunlight, creating a colorful optical illusion known as a "rainbow snake."
- The refraction of light at the boundary between different materials is a key principle in optics.
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of Refract, Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf., Turned from a direct course by refraction; as, refracted rays of light.
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As sunlight entered the prism, it refracted into a dazzling spectrum.
The crystal refracted the moonlight, casting iridescent patterns on the wall.
The thick eyeglasses refracted the child's eyes, giving them a magnified appearance.
The surface of the water refracted the scuba diver's image, making it difficult to pinpoint their exact location.
