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sad-eyed

sad-eyed adjective: having sad eyes.

Adjective

sad-eyed (comparative more sad-eyed, superlative most sad-eyed)

  1. Having sad eyes.
    • Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands, / Where the sad-eyed prophet says that no man comes, / My warehouse eyes, my Arabian drums, / Should I leave them by your gate, / Or, sad-eyed lady, should I wait?1966, Bob Dylan, Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands

Forms of sad-eyed

comparativemore sad-eyed
superlativemost sad-eyed
alternative formsad eyed

Questions about sad-eyed

What does sad-eyed mean?
Sad-eyed means having sad eyes.
What part of speech is sad-eyed?
Sad-eyed is an adjective.

Words near sad-eyed in the dictionary

  1. sad trees
  2. sad trombone
  3. sad-cited
  4. sad-com
  5. sad-coms
  6. sad-eyed
  7. sad-faced
  8. sad-iron
  9. sad2say
  10. sada
  11. Sadachbia

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