blue-eyed
Americanadjective
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having blue eyes.
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having or representing childlike innocence.
Etymology
Origin of blue-eyed
First recorded in 1600–10
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The noise built through the warm-ups, in the tunnel and during the anthems, until, finally, Haaland emerged into the blazing sunshine and took a long blue-eyed stare across the pitch at the five-time world champions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
A blue-eyed humanoid robot carefully opens a box and places a tool inside as a crowd of visitors watch the demonstration of "physical AI" skills at a major industrial trade fair in Germany.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Musically, you’ve been in a bit of a blue-eyed soul moment of late.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
The same year she married a “fair-haired, blue-eyed boy with the cheekiest grin I’d ever seen”.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2024
A large man, larger than Lee, full- bearded, blue-eyed, ominous, slow-talking, crude.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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