eyed

adjective
UK: /aɪd/
US: /aɪd/

  1. Having eyes of a specified kind.

    1. The blue-eyed cat sat on the mat, looking content. [ ] [ ]
    2. He was a kind, fair-haired, blue-eyed man who loved his family very much. [ ] [ ]
eyed verb

  1. Looked at or regarded in a specified way.

    1. The celebrity was eyed by fans at the event. [ ] [ ]
    2. The proposal was carefully eyed by the board before they made a decision. [ ] [ ]

  2. To look at someone or something.

    1. She eyed the dessert with a longing gaze. [ ] [ ]
    2. He eyed the stranger suspiciously as he approached the house. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "eyed" is /aɪd/ in British English and /aɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "eyed": "The blue-eyed cat sat on the mat, looking content.". More examples on the page.