Eye-opener

Synonyms for "eye-opener" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

aperitif beauty blockbuster blow bolt bomb

Strong matches (9)

bombshell catch chaser cocktail drink earthshaker highball

Noun(2 words)

eye candy hair of the dog

Related words (14)

joker kicker knockout drops mickey finn nightcap punch revelation shock shocker stirrup cup sundowner surprise switch thunderbolt

Related word relations

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2 relation types

Related terms

2 entries

eye-opening open someone's eyes

coordinate

20 entries

adult beverage alcohol bevvy booze carouse drink grog libation liquor lush nightcap pick-me-up potation potent potable sauce shot

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Translations

7 translations across 6 languages.

Danish

1 entries

øjenåbner noun (revelation)

German

1 entries

Augenöffner noun (revelation)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

øyeåpner noun (revelation)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

augeopnar noun (revelation)

Portuguese

1 entries

abre-olhos noun (revelation)

Swedish

2 entries

tankeställare noun (revelation)
ögonöppnare noun (revelation)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The pretty girl in the bikini was an eye-opener on the beach.

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The manner in which the new salesman made top sales level was an eye-opener to his supervisor.

Source: tatoeba (46073)

She's an eye-opener.

Source: tatoeba (310989)

That documentary about the environmental crisis was a real eye-opener.

Source: tatoeba (671972)

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