ANOPIA

anopia

(noun) sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

anopia (countable and uncountable, plural anopias)

(medicine) State or condition of sightlessness, often due to medical reasons.

Synonyms

• blindness

• sightlessness

Antonyms

• sight

Anagrams

• aponia

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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