narrowed eyes
Skeptical visual expression
Narrowed eyes are eyes whose lids have been drawn closer together, reducing the visible area.
The expression typically signals suspicion, skepticism, or focused scrutiny: She looked at him through narrowed eyes.
It can also indicate anger, concentration, or an attempt to see more clearly in bright light.
His eyes narrowed as he read the fine print.
- squintPartly close eyes
- glareFierce stare or brightness
- hard stareProlonged intense gaze
- dirty lookHostile facial expression
- side eyeDisapproving sideways glance
suspicious · scrutinize · sizing up · skeptical · piercing · steely gaze · distrust · sunlight · focus · intense · shrewd · calculating · wary · slits · frown · mean mug · concentration · doubt
narrowed eyeswide eyes
Enlarged gaze showing surprise
eyes wide open · bulging eyes · big eyes · saucer eyes · bug-eyed
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