eye-watering

adjective

painful or extremely unpleasant: eye-watering electricity bills

Derived forms of eye-watering

eye-wateringly, adverb

Words Nearby eye-watering

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How to use eye-watering in a sentence

But moving up the hill I was still caught by some smoke, causing profuse coughing, eye watering, and a runny nose.
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Along with descriptions of mouth-watering meals are eye-watering depictions of violence.
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True, the eye-watering price does include a diamond ring from de Beers, but still.
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