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Meaning of "evil-eyed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EVIL-EYED

evil-eyed  [ˈiːv əlˌaɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EVIL-EYED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Evil-Eyed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EVIL-EYED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of evil-eyed in the English dictionary

The definition of evil-eyed in the dictionary is having malevolent-looking eyes. Other definition of evil-eyed is having the power of the evil eye.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EVIL-EYED


beady-eyed
ˈbiːdɪˌaɪd
cockeyed
ˈkɒkˌaɪd
four-eyed
ˈfɔːʳˌaɪd
frogeyed
ˈfrɒɡˌaɪd
gimlet-eyed
ˈɡɪmlɪtˌaɪd
glassy-eyed
ˈɡlɑːsɪˌaɪd
one-eyed
ˈwʌnˌaɪd
oroide
ˈɔːrəʊˌaɪd
popeyed
ˈpɒpˌaɪd
sad-eyed
ˈsædˌaɪd
skew-eyed
ˈskjuːˌaɪd
slant-eyed
ˈslɑːntˌaɪd
slit-eyed
ˈslɪtˌaɪd
squinty-eyed
ˈskwɪntɪˌaɪd
stalk-eyed
ˈstɔːkˌaɪd
ureide
ˈjʊərɪˌaɪd
walleyed
ˈwɔːlˌaɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EVIL-EYED

evident
evidential
evidentially
evidentiary
evidently
evil
evil eye
Evil One
evil spirit
evil twin
evil-minded
evil-mindedly
evil-smelling
evildoer
evildoing
evilly
evilness
evince
evincement
evincible

WORDS THAT END LIKE EVIL-EYED

bleary-eyed
blue-eyed
bright-eyed
bug-eyed
clear-eyed
cross-eyed
dark-eyed
dewy-eyed
eagle-eyed
eyed
goggle-eyed
green-eyed
hollow-eyed
misty-eyed
open-eyed
pie-eyed
red-eyed
sharp-eyed
starry-eyed
wide-eyed
wild-eyed

Synonyms and antonyms of evil-eyed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «evil-eyed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EVIL-EYED

Find out the translation of evil-eyed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of evil-eyed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «evil-eyed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

邪眼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- el mal de ojos
570 millions of speakers

English

evil-eyed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बुराई आंखों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشر العينين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зло глазами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mal -eyed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মন্দ নেত্রবিশিষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mal aux yeux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bermata jahat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Böse Augen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

邪悪な目
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

악마의 눈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jahat-eyed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ác mắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தீய ஐட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुष्ट डोळा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kem gözlü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

evil- eyed
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zło -eyed
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зло очима
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rău cu ochi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακό - eyed
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kwaad -oog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

evil -eyed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

evil- eyed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of evil-eyed

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EVIL-EYED»

The term «evil-eyed» is used very little and occupies the 169.208 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EVIL-EYED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «evil-eyed» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «evil-eyed» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about evil-eyed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVIL-EYED»

Discover the use of evil-eyed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to evil-eyed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology
Philo stereotypes the Egyptians as an envious and evil-eyed people in his writing against Flaccus: "But the Egyptian," he states, "is by nature an evil eyed person, and the citizens burst with envy and considered that any good fortune to others ...
Bruce J. Malina, 2001
2
The Evil-Eyed Men in Our Pulpits Or, Twelve Papers on the ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition.
Little Faith, 2013
3
The Evil Eye in the Bible and in Rabbinic Literature
The "evil-eyed" Balaam, on the other hand, could mainly curse. The evil-eyed person endeavors to keep others from practicing the mitsvot, thereby keeping them away from God. His usual motivation is his jealousy of the righteous. The evil eye ...
Rivka Ulmer, 1994
4
Inter-ethnic Relations on a Frontier: Mätakkäl (Ethiopia), ...
It is believed that if someone is seen thrice in the dream of another Gumuz, he will be suspected of being evil-eyed. The suspected person is told to spit on the affected person as a cure for the evil-eye and if the affected is cured through the ...
Tsega Endalew, 2006
5
The Evil Eye: A Casebook
Dappled cow, Dappled calf, Went to market and was not evil-eyed. Thus may the child not be evil-eyed! This and the foregoing spell are evidently related. I hope later to give elsewhere a fuller version which I obtained from the Greek- speaking  ...
Alan Dundes, 1992
6
Shakespeare Lexicon
Experienced: long-experienced; unexperienced. Experient: nnexperient. Explicable: inexplicable. Explication: self-explication. Expressive: unexpressive. Eye: after-eye; bine-eyed; dark-eyed; diray-eyed ; dull-eyed; evil-eyed; fire-eyed;  ...
Alexander Schmidt, 2007
7
Weekly World News
evil-eyed. creatures. came. in. bullet-shaped. star. ship,. farmer. claims. A Mexican farmer says space aliens kidnapped his wife and ate his hunting dog in one of the wildest ARTIST'S conception of the tiny evil-eyed space creatures described ...
8
Anachronism
... that I've outdone myself this time Fm not the one who is always there I am the secret you cannot share But I'll he present when you reach the end Evil, eyed child And here I am 'Widow 050 Time The essence of all impurities Reassurance of.
Marie Matteucci, 2001
9
Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary
Experient: unexperient. Explicable: inexplicable. Explication: self-explication. Expressive: unexpressive. Eye: after-eye; blue-eyed; dark-eyed; dizzy-eyed; dull- eyed; evil-eyed; fire-eyed; green-eyed; greyeyed; hollow-eyed; o'ereye; onion- eyed ...
Alexander Schmidt, 2012
10
Stone Quarry Workers: Social Security and Development Issues
Evil Eye If any attractive articles appear to be producing bad effect by the glance of the eyes of a person is called as "an evil eyed person". There is a common belief among all communities, that if hale and healthy children, a field enriched with ...
Robin D. Tribhuwan, Jayshree Patil, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVIL-EYED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term evil-eyed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Shagun turns escort to earn living
... before that Raman will spot Shagun in a Mumbai-based club, here's an add to this, in the upcoming episodes we'll see that the evil-eyed lady ... «Parda Phash, Jul 15»
2
A fable of paper money
Until then, most other meetings on the subject had been bad-tempered, evil-eyed, more than slightly tinged by Europe's own ethnic divide of ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
3
Monterey Bay has its share of monster stories
... in detail in Monterey and San Francisco newspapers — gives credibility to the many reports of an evil-eyed monster lurking in local waters. «The Salinas Californian, Jun 15»
4
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Ishita suffers disease, to die soon?
This time the evil-eyed lady will come back in a new positive avatar. She'll be seen making efforts to settle down the family and lead a happy life ... «Parda Phash, Jun 15»
5
Eagle-eyed military flaks 'evil-eyed' foes of Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Issuing a serious counter-warning that its eagle-eyed forces would spare no time in taking out anyone casting an 'evil eye' on ... «SAMAA TV, Jun 15»
6
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Raman in legal trouble, Shagun returns back …
So will the evil-eyed lady come with new ideas to trouble the Bhallas' or she will be back with a positive attitude and help them tackle their ... «Parda Phash, Jun 15»
7
The Goob review – haunting and claustrophobic
Walpole's fragile, oddly absent manner can't quite match Harris's evil-eyed intensity when it comes to holding the attention, but there's an ... «The Guardian, May 15»
8
Shagun aka Anita Hassanandani likely to quit Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
Although, the evil-eyed lady creates nuisance in our favorite couple's life i.e., Ishita-Raman's (Ishiman) life, still we love the character as it ... «Parda Phash, May 15»
9
Ronda Rousey: The World's Most Dangerous Woman
At times like those, she's a broad-shouldered, evil-eyed fighting fury, capable of wicked overhand rights, various elbow strikes, thudding head ... «RollingStone.com, May 15»
10
Weekend Worrier
I don't even EAT chicken if I can help it, and I certainly don't want a backyard full of evil-eyed, foul-beaked, spur-legged neo-dinosaurs. «Southwest Times, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Evil-Eyed [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/evil-eyed>. Apr 2024 ».
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