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Synonyms of eye

14 similar words

Another word for eye is eyeball. Other synonyms of eye are orb.

Synonyms and similar words for eye

nounAn organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”).

nounThe ability to notice what others might miss.

  • perceptivenessThe state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight.

nounAn angry, annoyed, or malicious one.

  • stink eyeAn unpleasant look (as in a gaze).

nounAn evil one.

  • evil eyeA wicked look conveying dislike or envy that in many cultures is believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; also...

nounSynonym of pit-eye.

  • pit-eyeThe bottom of a central mineshaft.

verbTo carefully or appraisingly observe (someone or something).

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Meaning of eye

  1. noun An organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”).
  2. noun The visual sense.
  3. noun The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour.

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Questions about synonyms of eye

What is another word for eye?
Eye has 14 synonyms on Word.ws, such as eyeball and orb.
What does eye mean?
Eye means an organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”).

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