eyeball
0 antonyms and opposites of eyeball, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The ball-shaped part of the eye inside the socket.
How to use eyeball
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
"Eyeball" as a verb for estimating or staring is informal.
Etymology
A straightforward compound of "eye" + "ball," describing the round shape of the organ.
Full origin of eyeball →Frequently asked questions
What does “eyeball” mean?
The word “eyeball” means the ball-shaped part of the eye inside the socket. In plain terms, the round part of the eye, or (informally) to estimate something by sight, or to stare hard at someone.
How do you pronounce “eyeball”?
“Eyeball” is pronounced EYE-bawl (/ˈaɪ.bɔl/ in IPA).
How do you use “eyeball” in a sentence?
Here is “eyeball” used in a sentence: “The optician examined her eyeball closely with a bright light.”
What is another word for “eyeball”?
Words with a similar meaning to “eyeball” include eye-apple.
What part of speech is “eyeball”?
Depending on how it is used, “eyeball” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “eyeball” a common word?
“Eyeball” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “eyeball” have?
“Eyeball” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the ball-shaped part of the eye inside the socket.