Syn: keen-sighted, lynx-eyed, quick-sighted, sharp-eyed,
sharp-sighted.
[1913 Webster]
2. alert to possible danger. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: argus-eyed, open-eyed, unsleeping, vigilant, wary, watchful. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
hawk-eyed — /hawk uyd /, adj. having very keen sight: a hawk eyed guard. [1810 20] * * * … Universalium
hawk-eyed — [hôk′īd΄] adj. keen sighted like a hawk … English World dictionary
hawk-eyed — adj quick to notice small details … Dictionary of contemporary English
hawk-eyed — [ ,hɔk aıd ] adjective noticing everything, even small details … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hawk-eyed — hawk′ eyed adj. having very keen sight • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
hawk-eyed — adjective having very keen vision quick sighted as a cat • Syn: ↑argus eyed, ↑keen sighted, ↑lynx eyed, ↑quick sighted, ↑sharp eyed, ↑sharp sighted • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hawk-eyed — adjective quick to notice small details: hawk eyed customs officers … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hawk eyed — Synonyms and related words: Argus eyed, all ears, all eyes, aux aguets, cat eyed, clear eyed, clear sighted, custodial, eagle eyed, eye minded, farseeing, farsighted, ferret eyed, guarded, keen eyed, lidless, observant, on guard, on the lookout,… … Moby Thesaurus
hawk-eyed — a. 1. Sharp sighted, quick sighted, keen eyed, eagle eyed, lynx eyed, Argus eyed. 2. Discerning, penetrating, astute, sagacious keen … New dictionary of synonyms
hawk-eyed — adj sharp sighted, gimlet eyed, perceptive. See eagle eyed … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
