Phrase guide

feast one's eyes

verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

[with on] To look at with great satisfaction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

look at with great enjoyment

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • She feasted her eyes on the Tuscan landscape

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 飽眼福 /饱眼福 (bǎoyǎnfú) — to look at with great satisfaction
  • Chinese Mandarin: 一飽眼福 /一饱眼福 (yībǎoyǎnfú) — to look at with great satisfaction
  • Chinese Mandarin: 大飽眼福 /大饱眼福 (dàbǎoyǎnfú) — to look at with great satisfaction
  • French: se rincer l'oeil — to look at with great satisfaction
  • French: admirer — to look at with great satisfaction
  • Italian: rifarsi gli occhi — to look at with great satisfaction
  • Japanese: 目を喜ばす (me o yorokobasu) — to look at with great satisfaction
  • Japanese: 目を楽しませる (me o tanoshimaseru) — to look at with great satisfaction
  • Latin: oculōs pascō — to look at with great satisfaction