The sharp-eyed detective noticed things the ordinary patrolman missed.
Source: wiktionary
Sharp-eyed
Synonyms for "sharp-eyed" (26 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (7)
Adjective(3 words)
Related words (13)
Adjective(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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6 translations across 4 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ὀξυδερκής adj (having acute eyesight)
- ὀξυωπής adj (having acute eyesight)
German
1 entries- scharfsichtig adj (having acute eyesight)
Russian
2 entries- глаза́стый adj (having acute eyesight)
- зо́ркий adj (having acute eyesight)
Swedish
1 entries- skarpögd adj (having acute eyesight)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Only one mis-step! What is it? “Why, I only gave way to a little ill-temper,” but see the result! The children observed it. Children are sharp-eyed. They are close watchers. They are quick to mark the mis-step, and they have tenacious memories.
Source: wiktionary
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