double vision
Americannoun
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
Thyroid eye disease is a rare autoimmune condition causing eye-bulging, double vision, and inflammation.
From Barron's ● Apr. 6, 2026
He had started to experience double vision in 2023 and saw an optician, who assured him it was normal for someone his age.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 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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