Presbyopic

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /pɹɛzbiˈɒpɪk/, /pɹɛsbiˈɒpɪk/

Origin

From presbyopia + -ic.

Full definition of presbyopic

Adjective

1. Affected by or pertaining to presbyopia. from 19th c.
• 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest, Abacus 2013, p. 11:the Moms, bent way down to me, hand reaching, her lowering face with its presbyopic squint, suddenly stopped, froze, beginning to I.D. what it was I held out ….