Dry eye

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An eye disease caused by decreased tear production; short for dry eye syndrome. uncountable
  2. 2
    An eye which is affected by this disease. countable
  3. 3
    An eye which is not crying, i.e. someone emotionally unmoved. countable, idiomatic, uncountable

    "There wasn't a dry eye in the audience after her heart-wrenching performance."

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"There wasn't a dry eye in the audience after her heart-wrenching performance."