Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bleareyed

/ˈblɪər(ˌ)aɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bleareyed
IPA
/ˈblɪər(ˌ)aɪd/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having dim or rheumy eyes.

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Etymology

From Middle English blereyȝed, blere iȝed, bler-yed, equivalent to blear + eyed. Cognate with Low German bleeroged (“bleareyed”).

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Inflected Forms

more bleareyed (comparative) most bleareyed (superlative) blear-eyed (alternative) bleary-eyed (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce bleareyed?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈblɪər(ˌ)aɪd/.
What does bleareyed mean?
Having dim or rheumy eyes.
Where does bleareyed come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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