doe-eyed
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.59 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having eyes that are large, attractive, gentle, and innocent-looking.
Example Sentences
- "The graphic energy of their martial arts combat was toned down, their slit-eyed ethnic specificity was made into doe-eyed racial ambiguity and their cynical sneers softened into eager grins."
- "[H]owever hard she pushed the tough-talkin' shtick, she remained doe-eyed, glowing and somehow unassailably demure."
Inflected Forms
more doe-eyed (comparative)
most doe-eyed (superlative)