eyed
adjective
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Definition of eyed
: having an eye or eyes especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination an almond-eyed girl
Examples of eyed in a Sentence
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The movie isn’t even selling running as the best exercise: There’s no glassy-eyed mention of the runner’s high, or any of those other quasi-religious running-fanatic turnoffs. — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, "Brittany Runs a Marathon Is a Heartfelt Comedy About the Strides We Take Toward Self-Improvement," 21 Aug. 2019 For reasons that will eventually be explained, this family — including Andie MacDowell’s sad-eyed matriarch and Adam Brody as Alex’s wry, boozy older brother — play to the death. — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, "Ready or Not offers splattery black comedy with real socio-political bite," 20 Aug. 2019 At one point, red-eyed Ray set the ashtray on fire, melting the dash. — Chris Rush, Harper's magazine, "Love and Acid," 19 Aug. 2019 The ranch house was decorated with a stuffed alligator, a deer and an especially bright-eyed wild boar. — chicagotribune.com, "Taxidermist creates art with peacocks, a bear and more," 13 Aug. 2019 Aiden is a bright-eyed 9-year-old boy who loves playing Minecraft, exploring outdoors, and riding his bike. — Boys & Girls Aid, oregonlive.com, "Aiden, 9, hopes to live among trees or in the country with a family that likes bugs: A Home of Their Own," 10 Aug. 2019 At 20, Dyer was a bright-eyed NYU sophomore just starting to explore her love of language, art, and her dream city when she was tapped by Netflix for a top-secret new project and shipped to Atlanta for half the year to film. — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, "Stranger Things Star Natalia Dyer On The Upside-Down Of Fame," 4 July 2019 Kim Petras at the Fillmore Silver Spring: The world of pop music feels more saturated than ever with bright-eyed newcomers. — Washington Post, "16 things to do in the D.C. area this weekend," 13 June 2019 The crowd, from wide-eyed young fans to bemused parents, seemed to know every word of every song. — Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, "Shawn Mendes' pop appeal blossoms in Houston," 26 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'eyed.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for eyed
eyed
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of eyed
: having an eye or eyes of a specified kind or number
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eyed
adjective
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Medical Definition of eyed
: having an eye or eyes especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a blue-eyed patient
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