: having an eye or eyes especially of a specified kind or number
often used in combination
an almond-eyed girl

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Similarly, Black-eyed Susans ()—including Goldsturm—develop rich seed heads that support birds such as juncos, sparrows and towhees. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025 In an Instagram post announcing the new Vibes product, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a carousel of AI videos, including a cartoon version of himself, an army of fuzzy, beady-eyed beings jumping around and a kitten kneading a ball of dough. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025 In 2022, the year Klum's daughter, Leni, made her debut at the party, the pair switched tunes but went just as macabre with Klum as a worm and Kaulitz as a bloody-eyed fisherman. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025 Drill and drill adjacent artists like G Herbo and Lil Durk at time reflect the traumatic toll of the streets; artists like Chance and noname provide a sober-eyed view of the external fallout. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for eyed

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of eyed was in the 14th century

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“Eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eyed. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

Medical Definition

eyed

adjective
: having an eye or eyes especially of a specified kind or number
often used in combination
a blue-eyed patient

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