Asthenopia (Noun)
Meaning
A tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- After staring at computer screens for hours, she developed asthenopia and had to take a break to rest her eyes.
- Prolonged reading without proper corrective lenses led to asthenopia, causing her to experience eye strain and headaches.
- The student's asthenopia worsened as the semester progressed, making it difficult for her to focus on her studies.
- Working on her sewing project for hours without rest resulted in severe asthenopia, forcing her to take a break to recover.
- The architect's asthenopia was relieved when he started wearing glasses with the correct prescription, reducing his eye fatigue significantly.