clear-eyed

Speech parts

1. clear-eyed - Adjective

2. clear-eyed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

mentally acute or penetratingly discerning

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

clear-sighted perspicacious sharp-witted clear-headed

Antonyms

foggy muddled weak-minded undiscerning

Related terms

open-eyed sharp-eyed steely-eyed bright-eyed

Examples

Balancing hopes, desires and an appreciating of the possibilities with a clear-eyed assessment of the limitations: that is the art of choosing. Sheena Iyengar

I've always believed clear-eyed sobriety was for the harder hearted. Gillian Schieber Flynn

I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership. Jim Webb

In the defense of our nation, a president must be a clear-eyed realist. There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They are held in check by strength and purpose and the promise of swift punishment. George W. Bush

In the defense of our nation, a president must be a clear-eyed realist. George W. Bush

A trancelike state settles over your efforts; the climb becomes a clear-eyed dream. Jon Krakauer

Close letter words and terms

clear zone clear-air turbulence clear-cut clear-headed clear-headed man clear-headed person