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Meaning of periscopic
The primary meaning of "periscopic" refers to something related to or resembling a periscope, an optical instrument used for observing objects that are not in the observer's direct line of sight.
Etymology of periscopic
The word "periscopic" originates from the Greek words "peri" meaning "around" and "skopein" meaning "to see", with the suffix "-ic" forming an adjective, and the word "periscope" which was coined in the 17th century from the same Greek roots.
Synonyms
panoramic
telescopic
binocular
microscopic
macroscopic
telescoped
extendable
adjustable
retractable
elevatable
rotating
pivoting
swinging
observational
visual
optical
perspicacious
vigilant
watchful
observant
inspecting
exploratory
investigative
scrutinizing
inquiring
searching
probing
viewing
surveying
scanning
examining
Definitions
- Relating to or resembling a periscope
- * Used for observing objects that are not in the observer's direct line of sight
Usage Examples
- The submarine's periscopic view allowed the crew to observe the enemy ship without being seen.
- * The periscopic lens on the camera provided a unique perspective on the cityscape.
Antonyms
direct
straightforward
unobstructed
clear
visible
obvious
unhidden
unconcealed
accessible
approachable
face-to-face
head-on
straightforward
unmediated
unfiltered
undisguised
unobscured
unveiled
exposed