Synonyms of circle of confusion
5 similar words
Another word for circle of confusion is blur circle. Other synonyms of circle of confusion are blur spot, circle of indistinctness, disc of confusion and disk of confusion.
Synonyms and similar words for circle of confusion
nounAn optical spot caused by a cone of light rays from a lens not coming to a perfect focus when...
- blur circle
- blur spot
- circle of indistinctness
- disc of confusionSynonym of circle of confusion.
- disk of confusionSynonym of circle of confusion.
Meaning of circle of confusion
- noun An optical spot caused by a cone of light rays from a lens not coming to a perfect focus when imaging a point source.
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Questions about synonyms of circle of confusion
- What is another word for circle of confusion?
- Circle of confusion has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as blur circle, blur spot, circle of indistinctness, disc of confusion and disk of confusion.
- What does circle of confusion mean?
- Circle of confusion means an optical spot caused by a cone of light rays from a lens not coming to a perfect focus when imaging a point source.
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