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Eye-friendly

adj.calm, kindprofessional

What it means

Comfortable and clear to look at for the intended viewing conditions.

Reach for it when describing visual design that reduces avoidable strain without making a medical claim

The eye-friendly timetable uses large type, strong contrast, and generous spacing.

Choose between these

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  • everyday

    easy on the eyes

    when pleasant appearance suits informal praise

    not when The idiom often means attractive and does not establish comfort or accessibility.

  • warm

    gentle on the eyes

    when approachable language can describe a calm visual effect

    not when The phrase is subjective and too vague for accessibility conformance.

  • professional

    low-glare

    when reflected or emitted glare is the measured improvement

    not when Low-glare addresses one source of discomfort and says nothing about size or contrast.

  • professional

    readable

    when text can be recognized and followed easily

    not when Readable covers language and structure as well as visual presentation.

  • professional

    visually comfortable

    when reduced glare, strain, or crowding should be stated directly

    not when Visual comfort varies by viewer and viewing conditions.

Said against

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  • eye-straining
  • glary
  • illegible

It naturally appears in

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  • eye-friendly display

    The eye-friendly display adapts brightness to the room.

  • eye-friendly layout

    An eye-friendly layout keeps long lines of text from becoming tiring.

  • eye-friendly colors

    Eye-friendly colors still need sufficient contrast for small labels.

Where this comes from

No stable standalone dictionary entry was verified; the record describes viewing comfort and does not claim to prevent eye disease.

Eye-friendly is not a headword in the dictionaries below. The sense was checked against their entries for eye and user-friendly, and the definition and example here are written for Eye-friendly itself.

The definition and the example on this page are written here. The dictionaries above ground which meaning is being described, not the wording.