anti-glare

adjective

an·​ti-glare ˌan-tē-ˈgler 

ˌan-tī-

variants or less commonly antiglare

: reducing or preventing glare

anti-glare glass

an anti-glare coating

Examples of anti-glare in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Using a Magic Eraser on something like paint will only have an aesthetic impact, but the anti-glare coating on your screen is a different story. —Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2025

Aspects worth noting are the anti-glare screen surface that is preferable to a shiny finish, although the saturation of colors on any matte screen will be slightly lower that with a shiny finish. —Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025

The screen’s anti-glare finish doesn’t help much, either, as ambient light further obscures shadow details in these shots. —PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2025

The first anti-glare glasses, originally with green glass blocking ultraviolet radiation (UV) rays, were Ray-Bans, patented in 1939 as Aviators for the US Army Air Corps. —Margaret Maynard, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025

Its bright panel features an anti-glare matte finish, another important factor for outdoor visibility. —Will Greenwald, PCMAG, 10 Jan. 2025

Samsung’s The Frame can easily pass for home decor, thanks to an anti-glare matte OLED screen that displays artwork as well as photos when idle. —Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 3 Jan. 2025

Kindle Paperwhite $160 $130 at Amazon The anti-glare e-reader is a great companion for vacations. —Clara McMahon, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024

The 16-inch matte display delivers punchy color despite its anti-glare coating, and the keyboard, while being a bit mushy, is still comfortable to type on. —PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for anti-glare

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