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argus-eyed - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'argus-eyed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Argus-eyed [ a.]
- Extremely observant; watchful; sharp-sighted.

Meaning of 'argus-eyed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . argus-eyed [ s]
Meaning (1):
- carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
Example in sentence:
  • a policy of open-eyed awareness;
  • a watchful parent with a toddler in tow;
  • the vigilant eye of the town watch;
  • there was a watchful dignity in the room
Meaning (2):
- having very keen vision
Example in sentence:
  • quick-sighted as a cat