black-eyed

Showing facial bruise

Black-eyed describes having eyes that appear black or very dark brown, or having a bruise around the eye from being struck: He came home black-eyed after the fight.

Black-eyed peas (or black-eyed beans) are cream-colored legumes with a distinctive dark spot, traditional in Southern U.S. cooking.

Susan

wildflower

Uncultivated flowering plant

  • daisySmall white-petaled bloom
  • yellowHue between green and orange
  • gardenCultivated plant area

prairie · perennial · coneflower · pollinator · Maryland · native · summer · bloom · meadow · golden

bruised

shiner

Bruised eye socket

discoloration · injury · punch · fight · trauma · soreness · inflammation · tender · icepack · assault

peas

legume

Pod-producing plant family

New Year · luck · collard greens · cornbread · field pea · protein · dried · hilum · African · Caribbean

appearance

kohl-lined

Edged with dark cosmetic

intense · striking · shadowed · sunken · sleepless · hollow · raccoon · exhausted · fatigued · dark circles

Categories
  • eyed
Opposites
eye color/appearance

black-eyedblue-eyed

Having pale irises

clear-eyed · bright-eyed · green-eyed · grey-eyed · hazel-eyed

injury/bruising state

black-eyedunbruised

Free from contusions

unblemished · unmarked

Family

blackeye

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G