non-visual
|non-vi-su-al|
B2
/nɒnˈvɪʒuəl/
not involving sight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-visual' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'visual' from Latin 'visualis', meaning 'of sight'.
Historical Evolution
'Visualis' transformed into the English word 'visual', and the prefix 'non-' was added to form 'non-visual'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not of sight', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not related to or involving sight or vision.
The software provides non-visual feedback for users with visual impairments.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42