Synonyms & related words for specs

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of specs — including spectacles, eyeglasses, glasses, trifocals, goggles, bifocals. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to specs

Explore words related to specs — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include specifications, lenses, lunettes, overspecification, achromat, optics, amblyoscope, fitments. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for specs

Common synonyms for specs include spectacles, eyeglasses, glasses, trifocals, goggles, bifocals, sunglasses, lorgnon — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does specs come from?

The word specs breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root spec-, from Latin specio (“look, see”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.