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forced perspective

forced perspective noun: an optical illusion in which an object appears of a different size or distance away than it actually is.

Noun

forced perspective (countable and uncountable, plural forced perspectives)

  1. An optical illusion in which an object appears of a different size or distance away than it actually is.

Forms of forced perspective

pluralforced perspectives

Questions about forced perspective

What does forced perspective mean?
Forced perspective means an optical illusion in which an object appears of a different size or distance away than it actually is.
What part of speech is forced perspective?
Forced perspective is a noun.
What is the plural of forced perspective?
The plural of forced perspective is forced perspectives.

Words near forced perspective in the dictionary

  1. forced memes
  2. forced one's way
  3. forced out
  4. forced path
  5. forced paths
  6. forced perspective
  7. forced perspectives
  8. forced rhyme
  9. forced rhymes
  10. forced sale
  11. forced sales

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