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