lynx-eyed

What does lynx-eyed mean?

lynx-eyed means "having very keen vision".

How many syllables are in lynx-eyed?

lynx-eyed has 2 syllables: lyn-x-eyed. The stress falls on "lyn".

What is another word for lynx-eyed?

Close synonyms include argus-eyed, hawk-eyed, keen-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-eyed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lynx-eyed a common word?

lynx-eyed is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for lynx-eyed come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.