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[ bleer-ee-ahyd ] / ˈblɪər iˌaɪd /
adjectivehaving bleary eyes. dull of perception; shortsighted. Also blear-eyed [bleer-ahyd] /ˈblɪərˌaɪd/ . Origin of bleary-eyedMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400 Words nearby bleary-eyedbleaching powder, bleak, Bleak House, blear, bleary, bleary-eyed, Bleasdale, bleat, bleaunt, bleb, Bledisloe Cup Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bleary-eyedShots of a bleary-eyed William leaving a London club at the weekend in today's Daily Mail. William Parties Like Harry|Tom Sykes|June 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST The party scene grew and grew, and many a morning session was attended by bleary-eyed veterans of all-night binges. Davos World Economic Forum’s Glum Kickoff|Christopher Dickey|January 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST So bleary-eyed was Ruth by the time she got to work that her bosses let her go after only three months. The Tragic Life of Barack Obama’s Father|Sally H. Jacobs|July 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST "The others come in around nine," the clerk said, yawning, bleary-eyed. Take the Reason Prisoner|John Joseph McGuire
And he was quite aware, and never more so, of his bleary-eyed, forbidding appearance. The Turtles of Tasman|Jack London Peterson's bleary-eyed aide came into the kitchen and slumped into a chair at the table. Make Mine Homogenized|Rick Raphael Both boys woke up, stiff and bleary-eyed, as dawn light flooded the hotel. The Scarlet Lake Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin I found him first, a little withered, dried-up old fellow, wrinkled-faced and bleary-eyed and tottery.
British Dictionary definitions for bleary-eyed
adjectivewith eyes blurred, as with old age or after waking physically or mentally unperceptive Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |