Rheumy
adjective
Full of moisture or mucus, often related to eyes.
His eyes were rheumy and red from crying
Often appears as...
- rheumy eyes
- rheumy and red
adjective
Full of moisture or mucus, often related to eyes.
His eyes were rheumy and red from crying
Often appears as...
- rheumy eyes
- rheumy and red
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion Indicator
Used to suggest sadness or illness, often evoking sympathy or concern.
Looking into her rheumy eyes, I could tell she was unwell.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Literal
'Rheumy' can describe eyes that appear watery, not necessarily due to actual mucus.
Despite the bright sunshine, his rheumy eyes seemed to miss the beauty around him.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphoric Usage
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe something old, decrepit, or neglected.
The rheumy windows of the abandoned house gave it a haunted look.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion Indicator
Used to suggest sadness or illness, often evoking sympathy or concern.
Looking into her rheumy eyes, I could tell she was unwell.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Literal
'Rheumy' can describe eyes that appear watery, not necessarily due to actual mucus.
Despite the bright sunshine, his rheumy eyes seemed to miss the beauty around him.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphoric Usage
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe something old, decrepit, or neglected.
The rheumy windows of the abandoned house gave it a haunted look.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotion Indicator
Used to suggest sadness or illness, often evoking sympathy or concern.
Looking into her rheumy eyes, I could tell she was unwell.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Literal
'Rheumy' can describe eyes that appear watery, not necessarily due to actual mucus.
Despite the bright sunshine, his rheumy eyes seemed to miss the beauty around him.
Pro Tip 3/3Metaphoric Usage
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe something old, decrepit, or neglected.
The rheumy windows of the abandoned house gave it a haunted look.
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