eye

1 to keep one's eyes on

a lot of his backyard bird watching was spent eyeing the squirrels as they depleted the bird feeder of seeds

Synonyms of eye

follow, observe, watch

Words Related to eye

behold, look, perceive, regard, see, view

gape, gawk, gaze, glare, goggle, look on, peer, rubberneck, stare

guard, wake, ward

bird-dog, monitor, study

spy

espy, glance, glimpse, peek, peep

Phrases Synonymous with eye

have one's eye on

Near Antonyms of eye

blink, wink

2 to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes

I wondered who tracked dirt all over the floor until I eyed the muddy sneakers

Synonyms of eye

behold, catch, descry, discern, distinguish, espy, look (at), note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, remark, see, sight, spot, spy, view, witness

Words Related to eye

identify, make out, pick out, pick up

attend (to), consider, heed, mark, mind

study, watch

examine, inspect, scan, scrutinize, survey

glance (at), glimpse, peer (at)

Phrases Synonymous with eye

get a load of [slang], lay eyes on, set eyes on

Near Antonyms of eye

disregard, ignore, neglect, overpass, pass over

miss, overlook

3 to give serious and careful thought to

we're eyeing the possibility of buying property there

Synonyms of eye

chew over, cogitate, consider, contemplate, debate, deliberate, entertain, kick around, meditate, mull (over), perpend, ponder, pore (over), question, revolve, ruminate, study, think (about or over), turn, weigh, wrestle (with)

Words Related to eye

muse (upon), reflect (on or upon), reminisce

analyze, explore, review

conclude, reason

second-guess, speculate (about)

brood (about or over), dwell (on or upon), fixate (on or upon), fret (about or over), obsess (about or over)

believe, conceive, opine

absorb, assimilate, digest, drink (in)

Phrases Synonymous with eye

beat one's brains out (about), chew on, cudgel one's brains (about), look at

Near Antonyms of eye

disregard, ignore, overlook, slight

dismiss, pooh-pooh (also pooh), reject

Synonyms and Antonyms of eye

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