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[ shahrp-ahyd ] / ˈʃɑrpˈaɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sharp-eyed ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving keen sight or perception. Origin of sharp-eyedFirst recorded in 1660–70 Words nearby sharp-eyedShar-Pei, sharpen, sharper, Sharpe's grysbok, Sharpeville, sharp-eyed, Sharpey-Schafer, sharp-focus realism, sharp-freeze, sharpie, sharpish Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sharp-eyedThen, a sharp-eyed woman pointed out a ladder leaning against a tree on the side of the pond. Philippe Petit’s Moment of Concern Walking the WTC Tightrope|Anthony Haden-Guest|August 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Behind this urn were several soldiers, and Mich'l recognized the sharp-eyed Captain Ilgen. Astounding Stories, August, 1931|Various They were bright, sharp-eyed individuals, and they got down to business without delay. The Rover Boys in Business|Arthur M. Winfield A couple of days ago a sharp-eyed boy found something on the apple trees to which he called my attention. In Pastures Green|Peter McArthur
John Singletree was a dark-eyed, sharp-eyed, wiry, briery boy. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10.|Various He was a gaunt, sharp-eyed, sharp-nosed, and sharp-tongued man. At the Crossroads|Harriet T. Comstock
British Dictionary definitions for sharp-eyed
adjectivehaving very good eyesight observant or alert 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 Words related to sharp-eyedmindful, discerning, discriminating, perceptive, vigilant, attentive, intelligent, alive, bright, considering, correct, eager, eagle-eyed, heedful, interested, keen, obedient, on the ball, penetrating, questioning |