Heavy-lidded

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having almost closed eyes

    "The wide mouth was folded tight together, the heavy-lidded eyes were firmly shut as though she defied the world to disturb her rest."

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"The wide mouth was folded tight together, the heavy-lidded eyes were firmly shut as though she defied the world to disturb her rest."

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