Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eye-opener
noun
/ˈaɪ ˌoʊpənər/
Definition
An experience or realization that leads to a new perspective or understanding.
Examples
- The documentary was an eye-opener about the realities of climate change.
- Traveling to a different country can be an eye-opener regarding various cultures and lifestyles.
- Her story was an eye-opener for many people who didn’t understand the challenges faced by single parents.
Meaning
A situation or event that reveals something previously unknown or misunderstood, providing insight or enlightenment.
Synonyms
- Revelation
- Awakening
- Insight
- Discovery
- Enlightenment
