Bleareyed

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having dim or rheumy eyes.

    "Near-synonyms: exhausted, weary; see also Thesaurus:fatigued"

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"Near-synonyms: exhausted, weary; see also Thesaurus:fatigued"

Etymology

From Middle English blereyȝed, blere iȝed, bler-yed, equivalent to blear + eyed. Cognate with Low German bleeroged (“bleareyed”).

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