Eyeful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eyeful is a noun meaning A full or complete view; a good look.
Meaning
A full or complete view; a good look.
More Meanings
- (sometimes ironic) A remarkable sight or a very attractive person.
- Enough material to fill one's eye.
- (informal) A brief period of sleep; forty winks.
- Filling or attractive to the eye; visible; remarkable.
Example Sentences
an eyeful of tears
I could barely see through two eyefuls of dust.
With this, he hung them up aloft, upon a tamrick bough, As eyeful trophies [...]
We pulled our heavy overcoats tightly around us, shivering, and put our heads down as the din of fighting stopped for a while to grab an eyeful of sleep.
Word Forms
- eyefuls
- eyesful
- eye-full
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include knockout, lookful, scopeful, eye-popper, fullhead, browful.
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