eyed

Gave a gander

Eyed describes having eyes of a particular kind: a brown-eyed girl, a one-eyed pirate, wide-eyed with wonder.

It also means looked at or watched: She eyed him suspiciously, He eyed the last slice of pizza.

Compound forms abound: eagle-eyed for sharp-sighted, starry-eyed for naively optimistic, doe-eyed for innocent-looking.

watchful

vigilant

Keenly aware of danger

wary · guarded · watchful · circumspect · heedful · mindful · cautious · aware · perceptive · on-guard

observed

watched

Saw with attention

examined · scrutinized · studied · viewed · beheld · scanned · perused · appraised · assessed · checked

critical

judgmental

Inclined to criticize others

evaluative · analytical · faultfinding · censorious · demanding · exacting · piercing · penetrating · appraising · assessing

anatomical

close-set

Placed near together

sighted · myopic · nearsighted · farsighted · binocular · monocular · bespectacled · squinting

alluring

seductive

Powerfully attractive, tempting

captivating · enticing · bewitching · mesmerizing · inviting · beguiling · tempting · provocative · alluring · glamorous

color

albino

One without melanin

Categories
Opposites
visual attention/observation

eyedignored

Purposely not noticed

overlooked · disregarded · unnoticed · unseen · missed

having eyes (physical attribute)

eyedeyeless

Lacking organs of vision

blind · sightless

manner of looking

eyedglimpsed

Saw briefly, fleetingly

scanned

Phrases
Family

eye, eyes, eyeball, eyelash, eyesight, eyebrow, eyelid, eyeglasses, eyewitness

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