Standard Lemma guide

eyelike

adj · 2 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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  • CMU ARPABET: AY1 L AY2 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Resembling an eye.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Peacocks have eyelike spots on their tail feathers.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

suggesting an eye or eyes

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • eyelike markings on a butterfly's wings
  • the eyelike gleam of two distant windows in the dark

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From eye + -like.