anti-glare

adjective

an·​ti-glare ˌan-tē-ˈgler How to pronounce anti-glare (audio)
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

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Inner Reflection Samsung’s new anti-glare screen technology is the S95D’s most exclusive feature and works phenomenally well compared to other such options. Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 24 May 2024 The Samsung 55-Inch Class Neo QLED 4K Smart TV is discounted to $898 at Walmart and offers bright, colorful picture quality, surround audio that can be hooked up to a sound bar, anti-glare tech, and a sleek, simple design that shoppers love. Shea Simmons, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024 Its matte black frame holds a 15.6-inch anti-glare IPS panel with a native resolution of 1080p (1,920 by 1,080 pixels), also known as full HD or FHD. PCMAG, 17 Sep. 2024 They're made by partnering company Camera Butter, and feature Gorilla Glass which is nano-coated on both sides with anti-scratch, anti-smudge and anti-glare coatings. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 31 July 2024 Despite its matte, anti-glare finish, the panel can get pretty bright—and, best of all, the colors are rich and alluring. PCMAG, 25 July 2024 The screen otherwise has everything gamers want, including a 240Hz refresh rate and an anti-glare surface. PCMAG, 19 June 2024 On a global scale, the brand’s PH Artichoke lamp, a futuristic chandelier with an anti-glare system fashioned in an organic array of industrial petals, is one of the most recognizable lamps in the world. Sofia Celeste, WWD, 13 June 2024 The base display is decent, with an effective anti-glare coating that helps offset the limited peak brightness. Mark Knapp, PCMAG, 10 June 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of anti-glare was in 1894

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“Anti-glare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-glare. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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