Eye synonyms
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To put blinders on.
The tough transparent membrane of the outer layer of the eyeball that covers the iris and the pupil.
peeper
The light-sensitive membrane that lines the inside of the back of the eyeball and connects to the brain by the optic nerve. The retina of vertebrate animals contains rods and cones, specialized cells that absorb light.
Relating to or involving the eye or vision.
lip (related)
cheek (related)
eyes (related)
mouth (related)
instrument of vision
The organ of sight
naked-eye
Eyesight, unaided by equipment such as a telescope or microscope.
nose (related)
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simple eye
The organ of sight
The act of denying rights, benefits, justice, equitable treatment, or access to facilities available to all others, to an individual or group of people because of their race, age, gender, handicap or other defining characteristic. See also reverse discrimination.
Something intermediate between extremes:
eyelid (related)
eyeball (related)
compound-eye
The eye of most insects and some crustaceans, which is composed of many light-sensitive elements, each having its own refractive system and each forming a portion of an image.
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A distinctive perception as if by the sense of taste:
The central or innermost part:
look away (antonym)
gaze at, scrutinize
forehead (related)
oculus (Latin)
The organ of sight
ocellus (Latin)
The organ of sight
(Uncountable, photography, cinematography) The quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium.
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A conventional two-lobed representation of the heart, usually colored red or pink.
(Computing) The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components.
Of or relating to the eye or the sense of vision.
The opening in the center of the iris through which light enters the eye.
The definition of center is the middle or the point equally distant from all sides.
ear (related)
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A container with a wick for burning oil, alcohol, etc. to produce light or heat: the wick is often enclosed in a glass tube or chimney, to protect the flame
appreciation (related)
A rise in value or price, especially over time.
sight (related)
The act of seeing; perception by the eyes
Relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye.
Large enough to be perceived or examined by the unaided eye.
Designed to assist sight:
palpebral
Of or having to do with the eyelids
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superciliary
(Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the supercilium or eyebrow.
Having the nature of or producing an image in the mind:
(Psychoanalysis) An arrest of the expression of the libidinal or aggressive drive at an early stage of psychosexual development, or a persistent attachment to some object or person that derives from this
peripheral vision
Vision just outside the line of direct sight
To speak or write in detail (on or upon a subject)
(Intransitive) To stare at (someone or something), especially impertinently, amorously, or covetously.
To form into a sphere or circle
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compound eye eyespot (related)
An organ in invertebrates that is sensitive to light.
oculus
An eyelike opening or ornament, especially:
dekko
(UK, slang) A glance.
gold-dig
throat (related)
finger (related)
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nostril (related)
tongue (related)
beak (related)
The process of perceiving something with the senses:
To keep from happening; ward off; prevent
hurricane (related)
Hurricane is defined as something that is as strong as a devastating storm.
Find another word for eye. In this page you can discover 62 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for eye, like: blinker, cornea, iris, peeper, retina, optic, oeillade, lip, cheek, eyes and mouth.