astigmatic
adjective, noun
astigmatic is spelled A-S-T-I-G-M-A-T-I-C: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, astigmatic means “Suffering from astigmatism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in astigmatic?
| Letters | 10: A-S-T-I-G-M-A-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 42 million words; the 199,120th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is astigmatic?
Astigmatic appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of astigmatic
- more astigmatic comparative
- most astigmatic superlative
- astigmatics plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does astigmatic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Suffering from astigmatism.
noun
- 1
One who has astigmatism.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Astigmatic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense suffering from astigmatism:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | astigmate |
| German | astigmatisch |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does astigmatic come from?
From astigmatism.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).