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eye

[ahy] / aɪ /
NOUN
judgment, opinion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
feeling mind taste view
STRONG
appreciation belief conviction discernment discrimination perception persuasion recognition scrutiny sentiment surveillance tab viewpoint watch
WEAK
eagle eye point of view
NOUN
optical organ of an animate being
Synonyms
STRONGEST
oculus
STRONG
eyeball lamp orb
WEAK
baby blue globe optic peeper
VERB
gaze at, scrutinize
Synonyms
STRONGEST
check out contemplate inspect look at scan scrutinize
STRONG
consider eyeball leer ogle regard study survey view watch
WEAK
give the eye glance at have a look keep an eagle eye on size up stare at take a look take in
Antonyms
STRONG
disregard ignore overlook
WEAK
look away

Example Sentences

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So, are Spurs' current problems simply down to them taking their eye off the ball in terms of what is happening on the pitch, and being too focused on what is happening off it?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The company is expected to eye a listing as soon as this summer and to attempt to raise as much as $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

And an Italian teenager, Kimi Antonelli, leads the Formula One standings with an eye on the country’s first drivers’ title in over 70 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"We're certainly keeping an eye on this situation," Toyota said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Clare’s bleary eye opened to find the badger trundling away, crossing into Fernlight.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.