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View synonyms for sharp-eyed

sharp-eyed

[ shahrp-ahyd ]

adjective

  1. having keen sight or perception.


sharp-eyed

adjective

  1. having very good eyesight
  2. observant or alert


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sharp-eyed1

First recorded in 1660–70

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Example Sentences

Then, a sharp-eyed woman pointed out a ladder leaning against a tree on the side of the pond.

They were sharp-eyed, athletic-looking men, whose appearance on the island boded no good to one Craigie, alias Kemble.

They knew that the Pawnees were constantly moving about the plain, and they feared that some sharp-eyed scout might discover them.

The Provost-Sergeant had been watching them, at the instigation of a sharp-eyed, clerkly-looking man in semi-uniform.

He faced a tall, sharp-eyed man, who was in his shirt sleeves.

He was in no condition to meet that sharp-eyed, quick-tongued lady!

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