lynx-eyed

adjective

having very keen vision

- quick-sighted as a cat

• Similar to: ↑sighted

• Derivationally related forms: ↑sharp-sightedness (for: ↑sharp-sighted)

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective

lynx-eyed for scandal or for romance — Donn Byrne

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/lingks"uyd'/, adj.

sharp-sighted.

[1590-1600]

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lynxˈ-eyed adjective

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Main Entry: ↑lynx

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lynx-eyed «LIHNGKS _YD», adjective.

having sharp eyes or keen sight; sharp-sighted.

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adj. keen-sighted

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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Synonyms:

Lynx-eyed — a. Having acute sight. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lynx-eyed — lynx′ eyed adj. sharp sighted • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
lynx-eyed — [liŋks′īd΄] adj. having very keen sight … English World dictionary
lynx-eyed — a. Sharp sighted, eagle eyed, hawk eyed, keen eyed, Argus eyed … New dictionary of synonyms
lynx-eyed — adj sharp sighted, eagle eyed, quick sighted, keen sighted, hawk eyed; all seeing, far seeing, all observant, not missing a thing; clear sighted, perspicacious, discerning, discriminating, perceptive; insightful, intuitive, keen, acute, wide… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
lynx-eyed — adjective Date: 1597 sharp sighted … New Collegiate Dictionary
lynx-eyed — /lingks uyd /, adj. sharp sighted. [1590 1600] * * * … Universalium
lynx-eyed — adjective Possessing particularly good vision … Wiktionary
lynx-eyed — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. observant, attentive, aware; see sharp sighted … English dictionary for students
lynx-eyed — adjective keen sighted … English new terms dictionary

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