Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
under-the-watchful-eye-of
Phrase
/ˈʌndər ðə ˈwɒtʃfəl aɪ ʌv/
Definition
In a state of being closely monitored or observed by someone.
Examples
- She completed her homework under the watchful eye of her mother.
- The wildlife was observed under the watchful eye of the rangers.
- The children played safely under the watchful eye of their teachers.
Meaning
When someone is under the watchful eye of another, they are being carefully watched or supervised, often implying a sense of protection or scrutiny.
Synonyms
- under supervision
- monitored
- observed