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eyeless

American  
[ahy-lis] / ˈaɪ lɪs /

adjective

  1. lacking eyes.

    eyeless fish that evolved in dark caves.

  2. lacking sight; blind.


Etymology

Origin of eyeless

First recorded in 1560–70; eye + less

Example Sentences

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Is it inevitable that AI will become Sorcerer Mickey and we’ll be the eyeless mops hauling the sloshing buckets of our customized content?

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024

The device, which looks like a small table lamp, has an eyeless, mouthless head that lights up and swivels.

From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2023

The new world record-holder is a pale, eyeless creature with a long, threadlike body that’s nearly 100 times longer than it is wide.

From Scientific American • Dec. 17, 2021

Soon Hedda discovers a mysterious message written under the pinafore of an eyeless Raggedy Ann doll by her younger self, which leads her to the Dark Web and a game called the Glare.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2020

They were gray as old ashes; faceless, eyeless.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

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