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/ee"geuhl uyd'/, adj.having keen vision.[1595-1605]
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Eagle-eyed — Ea gle eyed , a. Sharp sighted as an eagle. Inwardly eagle eyed. Howell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eagle-eyed — [adj] keen eyed clear sighted, hawk eyed, observant, perceptive, perspicacious, sharp eyed, X ray eye; concepts 402,542 … New thesaurus
eagle-eyed — adj [only before noun] very good at seeing or noticing things ▪ One eagle eyed passerby noticed that the window was slightly open … Dictionary of contemporary English
eagle-eyed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ sharp sighted and keenly observant … English terms dictionary
eagle-eyed — [ē′g līd΄] adj. having keen vision … English World dictionary
eagle-eyed — ADJ If you describe someone as eagle eyed, you mean that they watch things very carefully and seem to notice everything. Three cannabis plants were found by eagle eyed police officers … English dictionary
eagle-eyed — watch (someone/something) with an eagle eye to watch someone or something very closely and carefully. This article is full of printer s errors, which an eagle eyed proofreader would have spotted … New idioms dictionary
eagle-eyed — adj. Eagle eyed is used with these nouns: ↑reader … Collocations dictionary
eagle-eyed — adjective very good at seeing or noticing things: One eagle eyed passer by noticed that the window was slightly open … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
eagle-eyed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. discerning, sharp eyed, hawk eyed; see keen sighted , observant 1 , sharp sighted . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. sharp eyed, hawk eyed, keen eyed, perceptive, observant. ANT.: dull eyed, unobservant … English dictionary for students
eagle-eyed — a. 1. Sharp sighted, keen eyed, keen sighted, of piercing vision. 2. Discerning, perspicacious, penetrating, of piercing vision, of penetrating insight, quick sighted, sharp sighted, lynx eyed, hawk eyed, keen eyed, Argus eyed … New dictionary of synonyms
