Afterimage
Pronunciation: /ˈæftərˌɪmɪdʒ/
Afterimage (noun)
- A picture that seems to stay in your sight for a short time after you look away from something bright or moving.
- A faint image that remains on a display for a moment after the content changes.
Examples
- After I looked away, an afterimage stayed in my vision.
- The bright light caused an afterimage that faded slowly.