doll eyes

Vacant plastic gaze

Doll eyes describes a wide-eyed, unblinking stare that appears vacant or emotionless—like the fixed glass eyes of a doll.

The phrase often suggests something unsettling: She has those creepy doll eyes.

In descriptions of sharks or killers, doll eyes emphasize a cold, lifeless quality: Black eyes, like a doll's eyes—when he comes at you he doesn't seem to be living.

Related

painted · lashes · fixed · hollow · lifeless · wide · innocent · creepy · plastic · gaze · blank · round · shiny · puppet · mannequin · button · soulless · frozen

Categories
Opposites
expressiveness

doll eyesexpressive eyes

Gaze conveying deep feeling

intense gaze · bedroom eyes · puppy dog eyes

naturalness

doll eyesdeep-set eyes

Eyes receding into sockets

vitality/animation

doll eyesglowing eyes

Illuminated organs of sight

Family

doll, dolls, dolly, dollies, eye, eyes, eyed, eyeing, eyeless

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G