narrow-eyed

[US]/[ˈnærəʊ ˈaɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈnærəʊ ˈaɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Having or characterized by a narrow gaze; suspicious or distrustful.; Having eyes set closely together.; Sly or cunning.

Phrases & Collocations

narrow-eyed glance

narrow-eyed suspicion

narrow-eyed look

narrow-eyed stare

narrow-eyed assessment

narrow-eyed reaction

narrow-eyed scrutiny

narrow-eyed observation

narrow-eyed expression

narrow-eyed silently

Example Sentences

she gave him a narrow-eyed look of suspicion.

the child stared narrow-eyed at the approaching train.

he watched the performance with a narrow-eyed expression.

a narrow-eyed gaze followed her every move.

the detective’s narrow-eyed scrutiny made him nervous.

she responded to his offer with a narrow-eyed shake of the head.

he observed the situation with a narrow-eyed assessment.

the negotiator’s narrow-eyed assessment wasn’t encouraging.

the audience regarded the speaker with narrow-eyed attention.

he gave a narrow-eyed glance at the expensive car.

the professor’s narrow-eyed disapproval was palpable.

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