Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bloodshot-eyes
Adjective
/ˈblʌdʃɒt aɪz/
Definition
Eyes that appear red or inflamed, often due to irritation, fatigue, or an underlying medical condition.
Examples
- After a long night of studying, she woke up with bloodshot eyes.
- His bloodshot eyes were a clear sign of too much time spent in front of the computer screen.
- The singer performed despite his bloodshot eyes, a testament to his dedication.
Meaning
Bloodshot eyes typically indicate that the blood vessels in the eyes have expanded and become more visible, leading to a reddish appearance.
Synonyms
- Red-eyed
- Inflamed eyes
- Irritated eyes
