"dead-eyed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more dead-eyed [comparative], most dead-eyed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} dead-eyed (comparative more dead-eyed, superlative most dead-eyed)
  1. Having eyes that lack emotion or seem vacant. Categories (topical): Eye Related terms: thousand-yard stare Coordinate_terms: fish-eyed, glassy-eyed

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