Eyeful

usgb/ˈaɪfʊl/
noun

A view that fills your eyes and is very impressive or interesting to see.

When we reached the top of mountain, we got an eyeful of the beautiful valley below.
Visual representation of "eyeful" - A view that fills your eyes and is very impressive or interesting to see

Often appears as...

  • get an eyeful
  • have an eyeful

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Approving

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Impressive Sight

Use 'eyeful' when describing a scene that overwhelms the vision with its beauty or vastness.

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The fireworks display gave us quite an eyeful.
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Positive Experience

'Eyeful' often implies that the view was pleasing or worth seeing.

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Visiting the art exhibit, we certainly had an eyeful of magnificent pieces.
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Not Literal

'Eyeful' doesn't mean the eyes are literally full, but it's an expression for seeing a lot.

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The zoo was incredible, and we got an eyeful of exotic animals.
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