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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. telescope
verb. ['ˈtɛləˌskoʊp'] crush together or collapse.
Synonyms
- squeeze
- mash
- crush
- squelch
Antonyms
- expand
- increase
- decentralise
- deconcentrate
Etymology
- -scope (English)
- σκοπέω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tele- (English)
- τῆλε (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Rhymes with Telescope
- gastroscope
- gyroscope
- horoscope
- interscope
- kaleidoscope
- marketscope
- microscope
- ophthalmoscope
- oscilloscope
- periscope
- polariscope
- stethoscope
- worldscope
Sentences with telescope
1. Noun, singular or mass
However, Galileo Galilei was the first person to observe Saturn through a telescope in 1610.
Quotes about telescope
1. Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
- Josh Billings
2. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.
- Dr. Seuss
3. I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, And that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
- Dr. Seuss
2. telescope
noun. ['ˈtɛləˌskoʊp'] a magnifier of images of distant objects.
Synonyms
- view finder
- optical prism
- transit instrument
- equatorial
- collimator
- viewfinder
- magnifier
- aperture
- finder
- astronomical telescope
- prism
- scope
Antonyms
- refrain
- undercharge
- decompress
- decompression
Etymology
- -scope (English)
- σκοπέω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tele- (English)
- τῆλε (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. telescope
verb. ['ˈtɛləˌskoʊp'] make smaller or shorter.
Synonyms
- concentrate
- digest
Antonyms
- pull
- gain
- lose
Etymology
- -scope (English)
- σκοπέω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tele- (English)
- τῆλε (Ancient Greek (to 1453))