Antonyms for eyeball

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : ahy-bawl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈaɪˌbɔl

Definition of eyeball

Origin : also eye-ball, 1580s, from eye (n.) + ball (n.1). As a verb, 1901, American English slang. Related: Eyeballed; eyeballing.

As in view : noun examination
As in gander : noun glance
As in eye : noun optical organ of an animate being
As in glance : noun brief look
As in glimpse : noun brief look
As in investigate : verb check into thoroughly
As in leer : verb look at longingly
As in ascertain : verb make sure
As in assay : verb analyze
As in observe : verb see, notice
As in ogle : verb stare
As in peer : verb scan, scrutinize
As in regard : verb look at; listen to
As in rubberneck : verb stare
As in scrutinize : verb examine closely
As in sight : verb see
As in spy : verb secretly follow, watch another's actions
As in stare : verb gape, watch
As in behold : verb regard; look at
As in verify : verb confirm, validate
As in watch : verb look at
As in witness : verb observe
As in check : verb inspect, examine
As in goggle : verb gaze
As in distinguish : verb discern, identify
As in eye : verb gaze at, scrutinize
As in face : verb come up against a situation
As in flirt : verb make advances toward someone
As in gape : verb gawk
As in gawk : verb stare at in amazement
As in gaze : verb stare at

Example sentences :

Accordingly she shifted her own eyes from one eyeball to the other in the man's face.
Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg

She done 'low to me she would n't wink her eyeball while I was gone.
Extract from : « Southern Stories » by Various

The movements of the eyeball were perfect, but blindness was absolute.
Extract from : « Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 » by George Henry Makins

The eyeball was suppurating, and the temperature rose to 99° at night.
Extract from : « Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 » by George Henry Makins

Experimentally the eyeball can be made to burst by tying all the venous outlets from it.
Extract from : « Glaucoma » by Various

The tension of the eyeball rose to 60 mm., that of the fellow eye being 20 mm.
Extract from : « Glaucoma » by Various

When the eyeball is cut or pierced, if the cut be deep or large, a surgeon must deal with it.
Extract from : « Papers on Health » by John Kirk

Long-sight, or hypermetropia, signifies that the eyeball is too short or the lens too flat.
Extract from : « How it Works » by Archibald Williams

The loss of the eyeball may be a leprous sign, or perhaps from tumour.
Extract from : « A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II) » by Charles Creighton

Not that the eyeball itself differs from that of an Occidental.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2 » by Various

Synonyms for eyeball

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