Bespectacled
adjective
Wearing glasses.
The bespectacled boy sat in the front row, his glasses perched on his nose as he read.

Often appears as...
- bespectacled lady
- bespectacled boy
adjective
Wearing glasses.
The bespectacled boy sat in the front row, his glasses perched on his nose as he read.

Often appears as...
- bespectacled lady
- bespectacled boy
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Literary Use
Often used in books to quickly suggest a character is studious or intellectual.

The bespectacled professor was lost in her thoughts.
Visual Imagery
Use 'bespectacled' to create a clear picture of someone with glasses in the reader's mind.

At the library, a bespectacled child was completely engrossed in a fairy tale.
Character Description
Helpful for describing characters in stories without lengthy explanations.

The mysterious, bespectacled stranger kept to the shadows.
Literary Use
Often used in books to quickly suggest a character is studious or intellectual.

The bespectacled professor was lost in her thoughts.
Visual Imagery
Use 'bespectacled' to create a clear picture of someone with glasses in the reader's mind.

At the library, a bespectacled child was completely engrossed in a fairy tale.
Character Description
Helpful for describing characters in stories without lengthy explanations.

The mysterious, bespectacled stranger kept to the shadows.
Literary Use
Often used in books to quickly suggest a character is studious or intellectual.

The bespectacled professor was lost in her thoughts.
Visual Imagery
Use 'bespectacled' to create a clear picture of someone with glasses in the reader's mind.

At the library, a bespectacled child was completely engrossed in a fairy tale.
Character Description
Helpful for describing characters in stories without lengthy explanations.

The mysterious, bespectacled stranger kept to the shadows.
Quote examples
Laurie Graham
English Journalist
My parents never told me I was beautiful, and for one very good reason. I wasn't. When your child is a tubby, bespectacled little oddity, as I was, it's important not to give them false expectations.

Quote examples
China Mieville
English Writer
A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true. I could pass for a non-geek but it would be inaccurate.

Quote examples
Grant Morrison
Scottish Writer
It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is a really setting out to be weirdly misogynistic.

Quote examples
Ben Dolnick
American Writer
The patron saint of outlining - the bespectacled siren who sings to me from his spotless rock - is P. G. Wodehouse.

Quote examples
Laurie Graham
English Journalist
My parents never told me I was beautiful, and for one very good reason. I wasn't. When your child is a tubby, bespectacled little oddity, as I was, it's important not to give them false expectations.

Quote examples
China Mieville
English Writer
A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true. I could pass for a non-geek but it would be inaccurate.

Quote examples
Grant Morrison
Scottish Writer
It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is a really setting out to be weirdly misogynistic.

Quote examples
Ben Dolnick
American Writer
The patron saint of outlining - the bespectacled siren who sings to me from his spotless rock - is P. G. Wodehouse.

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