Saccade

/səˈkɑːd/

Synonyms for "saccade" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
eye jumpeye jump movementjerking

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
joltquick eye movementrapid eye movementrapid gaze shiftsnap

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
eye movementmotilitymotionmotor actionmovemovementoculomotor action

More specific

3 entries

Collocations

9 entries
eye movementmicro-saccadesaccade amplitudesaccade initiationsaccade latencysaccade trajectorysaccade velocitysaccadic eye movementsaccadic suppression

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He added the bill with a single saccade of his pulsing eyes.

Source: wiktionary

Then 130 milliseconds or thousandths of a second later, each made a "saccade" - an extremely fast eye movement - to roughly where the ball was likely to bounce.

Source: wiktionary

He paused, looking at me intently, his black-flecked eyes scanning my face in quick saccades.

Source: wiktionary

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