bleary-eyed

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bleary-eyed

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From bleary + eyed.

adjective more bleary-eyed · most bleary-eyed · bleareyed

Tired, because of lack of sleep, and having blurred or reddened eyes. Near-synonyms: exhausted, weary; see also Thesaurus:fatigued
Similar: bleareyed, bleary, exhausted, weary, bleary-eyed, bone-tired, bushed, tired out, spent, wrecked, drained, dog-tired

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@misc{bleary_eyed_2026,
  title = {bleary-eyed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bleary-eyed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}