eyeful

English

Alternative forms
  • eye-full

Etymology

eye +‎ -ful

Noun

eyeful (plural eyefuls or eyesful)

  1. A full or complete view; a good look.
  2. (sometimes ironic) A remarkable sight or a very attractive person.
  3. An amount of material blown into the eye.

Adjective

eyeful (comparative more eyeful, superlative most eyeful)

  1. Filling or attractive to the eye; visible; remarkable.
    • 2000, Homer, Iliad and the Odyssey:
      With this, he hung them up aloft, upon a tamrick bough, As eyeful trophies [...]
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