Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eyes-narrow
verb (phrase)
/aɪz ˈnæroʊ/

Definition
A term used to describe a facial expression where the eyes are partially closed and the eyelids are drawn together, often indicating suspicion, concentration, or displeasure.

Examples
- She narrowed her eyes at the stranger who was acting suspiciously.
- He narrowed his eyes in concentration as he tried to solve the complex puzzle.
- As the teacher spoke, she noticed several students narrowing their eyes in confusion.

Meaning
To narrow the eyes, usually in response to something unexpected or questionable. This can convey various emotions such as skepticism or focus.

Synonyms
- Squint
- Glare
- Frown
- Scowl