Lorgnette

C2 16+

Synonyms of lorgnette

Antonyms of lorgnette

Collocations of lorgnette

lorgnette handle
Frequency: 30 %

She delicately held the lorgnette handle as she surveyed the opera house.

fashionable lorgnette
Frequency: 25 %

She always carried a fashionable lorgnette to the theater.

ornate lorgnette
Frequency: 20 %

The countess used an ornate lorgnette to inspect the guests at the ball.

antique lorgnette
Frequency: 15 %

The collector's antique lorgnette was a prized possession.

silver lorgnette
Frequency: 10 %

The silver lorgnette gleamed in the candlelight.

Idiomatic Expressions for lorgnette

  • Phrase: raise one's lorgnette
    Meaning: to express surprise or disbelief
    Usage: When he heard the news, he raised his lorgnette in shock.