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double vision

American  

noun

  1. diplopia.


Etymology

Origin of double vision

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

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And more serious concerns such as a stroke need to be ruled out when dizziness or vertigo is accompanied by severe imbalance, double vision, slurred speech, weakness, numbness, trouble walking or decreased alertness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The Food and Drug Administration approved intravenous Tepezza in 2020 for treatment of active thyroid eye disease, a rare autoimmune condition causing eye-bulging, double vision, and inflammation.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

At first he had double vision, tingling in his fingertips and difficulty speaking.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025

Within days, he developed double vision and a left-sided tremor that soon became a rigid paralysis.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 21, 2024

I was trying to cope with something that might be called double vision.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

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