one–eyed
adjective
Definition of one–eyed
1 : having one eye : having the sight of only one eye
2 : lacking breadth of vision : narrow in outlook our naïve submission to the one-eyed methodology of the physical sciences — Lewis Mumford
one–eyedness
noun, plural-es
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Origin and Etymology of one–eyed
Middle English oon-eyed, from oon one + eyed
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