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blue-eyed

adj · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Someone's favorite.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

Examples

  • blue-eyed boy

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Naive; innocent; ingenuous.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Characteristic of or pertaining to white people; Caucasian.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • blue-eyed performer

Meaning relationships

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4

adj

Meaning 4

Characteristic of or pertaining to white people; Caucasian.

Written or performed by white people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Examples

  • blue-eyed soul; blue-eyed jazz

Meaning relationships

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5

adj

Meaning 5

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue, eyed (or eye, -ed).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

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6

adjective satellite

Meaning 6

having blue eyes

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

51 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: ծավի (cavi) — having blue eyes
  • Armenian: կապուտաչյա (kaputačʻya) — having blue eyes
  • Azerbaijani: göygöz — having blue eyes
  • Azerbaijani: alagöz — having blue eyes
  • Catalan: ullblau — having blue eyes
  • Czech: modrooký — having blue eyes
  • Danish: blåøjet — having blue eyes
  • Dutch: blauwogig — having blue eyes
  • Esperanto: bluokula — having blue eyes
  • Faroese: bláoygdur — having blue eyes
  • Finnish: sinisilmäinen — having blue eyes
  • French: aux yeux bleus — having blue eyes
  • French: cyanophtalme — having blue eyes
  • Galician: garzo — having blue eyes
  • Galician: zarco — having blue eyes
  • German: blauäugig — having blue eyes
  • Greek: γαλανομάτης (galanomátis) — having blue eyes
  • Hungarian: kék szemű — having blue eyes
  • Icelandic: bláeygður — having blue eyes
  • Icelandic: bláeygur — having blue eyes
  • Irish: gormshúileach — having blue eyes
  • Kumyk: гёк гёз (gök göz) — having blue eyes
  • Kumyk: гёк гёзлю (gök gözlü) — having blue eyes
  • Central Kurdish: چاوشین (çawşîn) — having blue eyes
  • Norwegian Bokmål: blåøyd — having blue eyes
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: blåøygd — having blue eyes
  • Persian: چشم زاغ (češm-zâġ) — having blue eyes
  • Polish: niebieskooki — having blue eyes
  • Portuguese: de olhos azuis — having blue eyes
  • Russian: голубогла́зый (goluboglázyj) — having blue eyes
  • Russian: синегла́зый (sineglázyj) — having blue eyes
  • Spanish: de ojos azules — having blue eyes
  • Spanish: ojiazul — having blue eyes
  • Swedish: blåögd — having blue eyes
  • Turkish: mavi gözlü — having blue eyes
  • Turkish: maviş — having blue eyes
  • Turkish: çakır — having blue eyes
  • Ukrainian: синьоо́кий (synʹoókyj) — having blue eyes
  • Ukrainian: блакитноо́кий (blakytnoókyj) — having blue eyes
  • Ukrainian: голубоо́кий (holuboókyj) — having blue eyes
  • Welsh: llygadlas — having blue eyes
  • Estonian: sinisilmne — naive
  • Estonian: naiivne — naive
  • Faroese: bláoygdur — naive
  • Finnish: sinisilmäinen — naive
  • French: naïf — naive
  • French: innocent — naive
  • French: crédule — naive
  • Norwegian Bokmål: blåøyd — naive
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: blåøygd — naive
  • Swedish: blåögd — naive