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eye

/ eye /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a small hole or loop (as in a needle)
"the thread wouldn''t go through the eye"
Type of:
hole
Has parts:
needle
noun Sense 2
the organ of sight
Type of:
sense organ sensory receptor receptor
Kinds of:
naked eye peeper oculus dexter OD oculus sinister
Has parts:
visual system face human face
Derived:
eyeball
Domain:
colloquialism
noun Sense 3
good discernment (either with the eyes or as if with the eyes)
"she has an eye for fresh talent"
"he has an artist''s eye"
Type of:
sagacity sagaciousness judgment
Derived:
eyeball
noun Sense 4
attention to what is seen
"he tried to catch her eye"
Type of:
attention attending
Derived:
eyeball
verb Sense 5
look at
Type of:
look
Derived:
eyeball orb oculus optic
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 6
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
"it is in the center of town"
"they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"
"they were in the eye of the storm"
Type of:
area country
Kinds of:
center stage centre stage city center city centre central city
Derived:
middle
Semantic Complexity
62%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
34
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

hole sense organ sensory receptor receptor naked eye peeper oculus dexter OD oculus sinister sagacity sagaciousness judgment