Synonyms of focus
15 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for focus is focal point. Other synonyms of focus are adhere, align, anchor, apply and attend.
Synonyms and similar words for focus
nounA point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
- focal pointA focus; a point at which rays of light or other radiation converge.
Opposite of focus
Meaning of focus
- noun A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
- noun A point of a conic at which rays reflected from a curve or surface converge.
- noun The fact of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.
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Questions about synonyms of focus
- What is another word for focus?
- Focus has 15 synonyms on Word.ws, such as focal point, adhere, align, anchor, apply, attend, base and center.
- What is the opposite of focus?
- The opposite of focus is defocus. Other antonyms of focus are dilute, ignore and muddy.
- What does focus mean?
- Focus means a point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: focus (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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