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bespectacled

adjective

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Pronunciation: /bɪˈspɛktəkəld/

adj

Etymology: From be- + spectacle + -ed.

  1. Wearing spectacles (glasses).

    The Commissioner, ascetic-looking, an Oxford graduate, narrow-shouldered and elderly, tired-eyed and bespectacled like the scholar he was, like the scientist he was, shrugged his shoulders.

    Solanka was uninterested in this bow-tied, bespectacled, markedly un-Jedi-knight-like young man, and as a former science-fiction buff despised the lowbrow space opera of the Star Wars cycle.