Defenition of the word black eye

• Defenition of the word black eye

  • An eye which has been bruised and coloured, especially after receiving a blow.
  • a bruise caused by a blow to the eye
  • an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
  • a bad reputation; "his behavior gave the whole family a black eye"
  • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
  • a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
  • a bad reputation

Synonyms for the word black eye

• • blow
  • mouse
  • reversal
  • reverse
  • setback
  • shiner

Hyponyms for the word black eye

• • whammy

Hypernyms for the word black eye

• • bruise
  • contusion
  • happening
  • natural event
  • occurrence
  • occurrent
  • reputation
  • repute

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