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glasses vs sunglasses

sunglasses vs glasses

glasses and sunglasses both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glasses Yes No No No
sunglasses Yes No No No
As nouns, sunglasses is a hyponym of glasses; that is, sunglasses is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glasses:
  • glasses: (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
  • sunglasses: (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
glasses (noun) sunglasses (noun)
(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Difference between glasses and sunglasses

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