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Cyclopean vs Cycloptic - What's the difference?

cyclopean | cycloptic |

As adjectives the difference between cyclopean and cycloptic

is that cyclopean is suggestive of a cyclops while cycloptic is one-eyed.

cyclopean

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Suggestive of a cyclops.
  • (masonry) Fitted together of huge irregular stones.
  • Massive in stature.

    • Alternative forms

    * Cyclopean

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    cycloptic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • One-eyed.
  • Approaching or viewing a situation with a single perspective.
  • * 1981. David LeRoy Miller. Christs: Meditations on Archetypal Images in Christian Theology Seabury Press 1981. p. 38.
    • Such insightful feeling by way of cycloptic vision may accompany an experience...