keenness of eye

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• eye — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. watch, ogle, stare, view, observe, scrutinize, inspect. See vision. n. orb, visual organ; optic; eyesight, perception; vision; opinion, view; hook, loop, opening. See circularity, body. II (Roget s …   English dictionary for students

• keenness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. insight, sharpness, shrewdness; see acumen , judgment 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A cutting quality: bite, edge, incisiveness, sharpness, sting. See SHARP. 2. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging:… …   English dictionary for students

• eagle eye — noun 1. : the ability to see or observe with exceptional keenness 2. : one that sees or observes with exceptional keenness her sewing would never pass that eagle eye without stern criticism Flora Thompson * * * ˌeagle ˈeye f19 [eagle eye eagle… …   Useful english dictionary

• batting eye — noun : visual judgment by a baseball batter of balls thrown by a pitcher the coach s suggestion greatly improved the rookie s batting eye * * * Baseball. the batter s visual appraisal of balls pitched toward home plate. * * * batting eye,… …   Useful english dictionary

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• keen — [[t]ki͟ːn[/t]] ♦♦♦ keener, keenest, keens, keening, keened 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, ADJ on ing/n, ADJ that, ADJ to inf If you are keen on doing something, you very much want to do it. If you are keen that something should happen, you very much… …   English dictionary

• vision — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sense of sight Nouns 1. vision, sight, optics, eyesight, seeing; view, look, espial, glance, ken; glimpse, glimmer, peep, coup d oeil; focus; gaze, stare, leer; perception, contemplation; regard, survey; …   English dictionary for students

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• acumen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. discernment, shrewdness, penetration; intelligence.Ant., dullness, obtuseness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. keenness, insight, penetration, perspicacity, percipience, discernment, sharpness, acuteness,… …   English dictionary for students

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