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PRONUNCIATION OF LYNX-EYED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LYNX-EYED

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

WHAT DOES LYNX-EYED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lynx-eyed in the English dictionary

The definition of lynx-eyed in the dictionary is having keen sight.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LYNX-EYED

lyncean
lynch
lynch law
lynch mob
lyncher
lynchet
lynching
lynchpin
Lyncis
Lyndsay
lyne
Lynn
Lynn Regis
lynx
lynxlike
lyolysis
lyomerous

WORDS THAT END LIKE LYNX-EYED

bleary-eyed
blue-eyed
bright-eyed
bug-eyed
clear-eyed
cross-eyed
eagle-eyed
eyed
four-eyed
glassy-eyed
green-eyed
misty-eyed
one-eyed
open-eyed
red-eyed
sad-eyed
sharp-eyed
slant-eyed
starry-eyed
wide-eyed
wild-eyed

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lynx-eyed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LYNX-EYED

Find out the translation of lynx-eyed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lynx-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 «lynx-eyed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

猞猁眼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ojos de lince
570 millions of speakers

English

lynx-eyed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बनबिलाव आंखों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

- الوشق العينين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рысь глазами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

-lynx olhos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তীক্ষ্ণদৃষ্টি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aux yeux de lynx
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lynx bermata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

luchsäugigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オオヤマネコ目
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

살쾡이 눈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lynx-eyed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lynx mắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லின்க்ஸ் ஐட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिंक्स-डोन्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

keskin gözlü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lynx - eyed
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lynx -eyed
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рись очима
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- lynx ochi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οξυδερδής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lynx -oog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lynx -eyed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lynx - eyed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lynx-eyed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LYNX-EYED»

The term «lynx-eyed» is used very little and occupies the 166.631 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LYNX-EYED» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYNX-EYED»

Discover the use of lynx-eyed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lynx-eyed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... delusive, delusory, misleading lying-in n syn CONFINEMENT 2, accouchement , childbed lyncean adj syn SHARP-EYED, eagle-eyed, hawk-eyed, lynx= eyed, sharp-sighted lynx-eyed adj syn SHARP-EYED, eagle-eyed, hawk-eyed, lyncean , ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the ...
See also monsters and monstrosities; pregnant species Acacia Acgyptia, 460n 105 Academy of the Lincei (Linceans, the lynx- eyed): chastity, 165, I 74; Discourse on the natural desire for knowledge, 376-77; expansion of knowledge, I 94, ...
David Freedberg, 2003
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Speculative Medievalisms: Discography
Lynx-Eyed. Aristotle. Response to Kellie Robertson Drew Daniel And now for some catty remarks. In the Prologue to the Expositio super viii (octo) libros Physicorum, William of Ockham pounces upon a particularly jarring image with which to ...
Eileen Joy, Anna Klosowska, 2013
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Standing Above a Sigh
Lilith. to. the. Lynx-eyed. Holding an armful of lilies I fly out ofthe Garden of Eden alone at night to the light of my own devising, squalling away in a glare, leaving damned Adam of eye-whites red behind, as the moon soars on my silvery wings.
Azadeh Azad, 2013
5
The Missing Lynx
When one person wants to compliment another on his or her understanding, grasp, vision, or perception, that person may choose to say - "You are lynx- eyed, " or "lynx-like," or "keen-sighted," or "sharp- sighted." Throughout this book, the term ...
Stephen M. Gower, 1998
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The World from 1450 to 1700
Galileo Galilei was a member of a circle of scientific investigators in Rome called “The Academy of the Lynx-Eyed,” its members hoping they would be as sharp- eyed as the lynx. Members encouraged each other in sharp observation in all its  ...
John E. Wills Jr., 2009
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Classified and ...
Clear-sighted, sharp-sighted, quick-sighted, eagle-eyed, eagle- sighted, hawk- eyed, lynx-eyed, keen-eyed, Argus-eyed, piercing, penetrating. Phr. The scales falling from one's eyes. Adv. Visibly, &c, in sight of, to one's face, before one's face, ...
Peter Mark Roget, 1855
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Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
Thus the lynx is named 'the looker' or the like, cf. the sharp-eyed pilot of the Greek Argo, Lynkeus, and the epithet lynx-eyed' with reference to extra-sharp eyesight. Once widespread over Eurasia, the lynx today is confined largely to central ...
J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, 1997
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American Directory of Writer's Guidelines: More Than 1,700 ...
"Lynx-eyed" means sharp-sighted, and each issue showcases the work of visionary writers and artists. Familial' formats are combined with the experimental ; experienced contributors appeal' alongside new voices. The opening feature ...
Stephen Blake Mettee, Michelle Doland, Doris Hall, 2006
10
Grammar for Teachers
Again the clause can replace a single word or a phrase: Gordon Beamish was a lynx-eyed man. (ADJECTIVE ) Gordon Beamish was a man who made a fetish out of being lynx-eyed. (RELATIVE CLAUSE) Relative clauses can also be ...
John Seely, 2006

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

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lynx-eyed is used in the context of the following news items.
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FA went along with Fifa's odious practices when it suited them …
We can but hope that a lynx-eyed producer is on the case as we speak and the show will reopen somewhere else sharpish. Because this is a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
2
Terror Tenets Connect with Psyche Across Centuries
Even in our country, despite the lynx-eyed vigilance maintained by security agencies death is rained on civilians on a mass scale by trained ... «The New Indian Express, May 15»
3
AP McCoy: Lynx-eyed and possibly certifiable, but a true winner
The standard formulation when a much-admired sportsperson announces their retirement is to say we will never see their like again. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
4
Saido Berahino is in the right frame of mind to face Everton, claims …
And his lightning pace and lynx-eyed finishing ensured he was offered a senior contract when he reached 18. After loan spells at Northampton, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
5
Swiss Franc Shocker
In that vein, the Lindsey Group's lynx-eyed Peter Boockvar noted that jobless claims began to pop up in Texas, totaling some 5,422 in the week ... «Barron's, Jan 15»
6
PH journalists in tears aboard plane: Touched by papal charism
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Lynx-eyed personnel of the Holy See Press Office put a wet blanket on Philippine journalists eager to score a scoop on ... «Inquirer.net, Jan 15»
7
Market Watch
I was treated to that sentence in an e-mail yesterday from my friend Joe Monaco, lynx-eyed president and portfolio manager of Monaco Capital. «Barron's, Oct 14»
8
'Sin City' will beat you down
In Green they have a slinky, buxom, lynx-eyed performer who's also intelligent and passionate. With better material she could have pulled it off. «OCRegister, Aug 14»
9
Kundo: Age of the Rampant
... androgynous, lynx-eyed looks in a way that previous roles (Secret Reunion 의형제 (2010), Haunters 초능력자 (2010)) have only played with. «Film Business Asia, Aug 14»
10
Woman's World (Fox Cinema Archives)
Lynx-eyed Lauren Bacall--too, too chic in the latest couture and indignant at her workaholic husband--is at first cool and intimidating (she tells ... «DVD Talk, Jul 14»

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