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eyed

The correct spelling is eyed.

How to pronounce eyed

verb

IPA: /aɪd/

Say it like: Eye-d

The correct spelling is eyed. To observe carefully or appraisingly. For example: "After eyeing the document for half an hour, she decided not to sign it."

Usage Examples

After eyeing the document for half an hour, she decided not to sign it.

The back of the beetle was eyed to make it appear to be a snake to a predator.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To observe carefully or appraisingly.
  2. 2.To appear; to look.

adjective

  1. 1.Having eyes.
  2. 2.Having eye-like spots.
  3. 3.(in compounds) Having the specified kind or number of eyes.

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