Eyeshot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eyeshot is a noun meaning (idiomatic) A range of vision, a distance in which something is visible.
Meaning
(idiomatic) A range of vision, a distance in which something is visible.
More Meanings
- (photography) A range.
- (archaic) A brief glance.
Example Sentences
The woman smothered his instant fear with an eyeshot of horror.
He likes his mother to sit off by the side, though--out of eyeshot of the door. "
"We were alarmed," says Aimee Sordelli, who lives within eyeshot of the school's chimney. "
Human waste, collected in “honey buckets” that many residents use for toilets, is often dumped within eyeshot in a village where no point is more than a five-minute walk from any other.
Word Forms
- eyeshots
Synonyms for eyeshot
Depending on context, synonyms include view.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include view, eyereach, range, eyehole, eyeline, extent.
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