| ADJECTIVE | all | focused, focussed | being in focus / focus or brought into focus |
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| all | focused, focussed | (of light rays) converging on a point | |
| all | focused | of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image |
| Sounds | fow'kahst; fow'kihst | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionist ... zoologist: 192 rhymes with ahst... | |
| abortionist ... Zionist: 236 rhymes with ihst... | ||
| Meaning | In focus / focus or brought into focus. | |
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| Synonym | focussed | |
| Opposite | unfocused, unfocussed | (of an image) not being in or brought into focus |
| Meaning | (of light rays) converging on a point. | |
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| Example | "focused light rays can set something afire" | |
| Synonym | focussed | |
| Broader | convergent | tending to come together from different directions |
| Meaning | Of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image. | |
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| Broader | adjusted | Altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation |