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单词 eye-opening
释义

eye-opener

noun

eye-open·​er ˈī-ˌōp-nər How to pronounce eye-opener (audio)
-ˌō-pə-
1
: a drink intended to wake one up
2
: something startling, surprising, or enlightening
her biography is a real eye-opener
eye-opening
ˈī-ˌōp-niŋ How to pronounce eye-opener (audio)
-ˌō-pə-
adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1

eye-opening

adjective

1
as in surprising
causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness hunting for a first apartment in a big city is an eye-opening experience for young people

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • surprising
  • startling
  • amazing
  • shocking
  • stunning
  • wonderful
  • astonishing
  • astounding
  • incredible
  • awesome
  • breathtaking
  • unexpected
  • stupefying
  • jolting
  • jarring
  • jaw-dropping
  • flabbergasting
  • dumbfounding
  • miraculous
  • dumfounding
  • extraordinary
  • remarkable
  • staggering
  • spectacular
  • impressive
  • unusual
  • awful
  • dismaying
  • bewildering
  • wondrous
  • blindsiding
  • perplexing
  • confusing
  • marvelous
  • stupendous
  • disconcerting
  • upsetting
  • unbelievable
  • unanticipated
  • discomfiting
  • confounding
  • sensational
  • marvellous
  • sublime
  • phenomenal
  • unforeseen
  • uncommon
  • incomprehensible
  • unimaginable
  • rare
  • befuddling
  • striking
  • outstanding
  • fabulous
  • prodigious
  • unthinkable
  • inconceivable
  • heart-stopping
  • unlikely
  • noticeable
  • portentous
  • notable
  • unique
  • unannounced
  • nonplusing
  • muddling
  • nonplussing
  • conspicuous
  • unwonted
  • flustering
  • singular

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unsurprising
  • typical
  • common
  • normal
  • ordinary
  • usual
  • mundane
  • customary
  • unremarkable
  • unexceptional
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2
as in wonderful
causing wonder or astonishment that acclaimed magic act had a number of eye-opening moments

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • wonderful
  • amazing
  • surprising
  • astonishing
  • miraculous
  • incredible
  • marvelous
  • stunning
  • marvellous
  • sublime
  • staggering
  • awesome
  • impressive
  • extraordinary
  • remarkable
  • astounding
  • wondrous
  • stupendous
  • interesting
  • fascinating
  • spectacular
  • fabulous
  • prodigious
  • portentous
  • awful
  • exciting
  • unusual
  • unbelievable
  • enlightening
  • unique
  • outstanding
  • incomprehensible
  • striking
  • unimaginable
  • enchanting
  • unthinkable
  • inconceivable
  • rare
  • phenomenal
  • uncommon
  • noticeable
  • entertaining
  • charming
  • attractive
  • notable
  • invigorating
  • sensational
  • enthralling
  • captivating
  • energizing
  • mind-blowing
  • attracting
  • conspicuous
  • mind-boggling
  • alluring
  • enlivening
  • smashing
  • galvanizing
  • unwonted
  • mind-bending
  • singular
  • bewitching
  • stimulating
  • beguiling
  • animating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unremarkable
  • tedious
  • unimpressive
  • boring
  • uninspiring
  • uninteresting
  • tiring
  • monotonous
  • typical
  • dull
  • wearisome
  • ordinary
  • usual
  • normal
  • mundane
  • common
  • weary
  • uninspired
  • exhausting
  • wearying
  • customary
  • unexceptional
  • discouraging
  • draining
  • fatiguing
  • debilitating
  • disheartening
  • demoralizing
  • dispiriting
  • jading
  • enervating
  • wearing
  • enfeebling
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