Eyestrain (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 hours of staring at the computer screen, she began to feel eyestrain and had to take a break.
- Prolonged reading without proper lighting can cause eyestrain and even lead to headaches.
- The student's eyestrain was exacerbated by the dimly lit library, making it difficult for her to focus.
- Uncorrected nearsightedness can lead to eyestrain, especially when doing tasks that require intense visual concentration.
- The architect's eyestrain was a result of spending long hours poring over blueprints and designs without taking a break.