Refracted is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for REFRACTED in dictionary:

VERB:
• REFRACT, to deflect in a particular manner, as a ray of light
• (of water, air, or glass) make (a ray of light) change direction when it enters at an angle
• measure the focusing characteristics of (an eye) or of the eyes of (someone)
ADJECTIVE:
• Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf.
• Turned from a direct course by refraction; as, refracted rays of light.

Words related to REFRACTED

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Words that contain REFRACTED

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How to use REFRACTED in a sentence

• Refracted light sculptured with curious shadows that saturnine face intent to immobility.
• There is a closer analogy between refracted light and a Brocken spectre than our scientific friend seems willing to admit.
• Lying on the sand, one saw the reflection, or the refracted images, of the grey stones at the bottom of the sea for twenty yards out and more.
• Gladstone sees is refracted and distorted by a false medium of passions and prejudices.
• He could understand the rays being refracted by the crystal and coming to a focus in its interior, but this diffusion jarred with his physical conceptions.
• Then the vapors would darken round them again, till, with the stray rays caught and refracted in their fleece, it seemed like living in an opal full of cloudy color and fire.
• We have seen that light is bent when it passes from one medium to another of different density, and that objects viewed by refracted light do not appear in their proper positions.
• But the red rays pass through the second prism, are refracted, and bent from this course, and no new colors appear, no new spectrum is formed.
• We can show that when light passes through a prism and is refracted, forming a spectrum, as in Section 127, it is accompanied by heat.
• The light fell through a high haze of dust and was therefore wondrously refracted and diffused.
• The tint of the general spectrum, too, instead of brown is dark grey, passing, however, at its most refracted or positive end into a ruddy brown.
• In tint it is pretty uniformly of a grey-black over its whole extent, except that a slight fringe of redness is perceptible at the least refracted end.
• Oriental systems refracted the blonde Mediterranean light into an hundred subtle tints.
• In 665 cases the eyes were refracted and in 500 cases glasses were furnished.
• It was as if the inward glow which had given her a new beauty were now refracted upon her by the presence of the very people they had come to Venice to avoid.
• In a refracted view we see the figures of the great projected in too large dimension upon their day.
• The small eminences to the eastward, from which I first saw that range, were also refracted, and appeared like cliffs on a sea coast.
• One human ideal looms above and before all races, though refracted differently in the changing atmospheres of earth.
• In the first generation he lived out his life scarcely refracted by the new atmosphere.
• These rites and the animistic conception behind them were next, in rare cases, reflected or refracted back on the Supreme Eternal.
• As she refracted the facts of life for him they presented themselves in the primitive old-fashioned way.

Similar words containing FRACT without suffix ed and without prefix re

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