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argus-eyed

/ˈɑːr.ɡəs ˌaɪd/

Traducción: Adjetivo que significa extremadamente vigilante u observador, que todo lo ve; proviene del mitológico gigante Argos, que tenía cien ojos.

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adjective

/ˈɑːr.ɡəs ˌaɪd/C2formalobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo que significa extremadamente vigilante u observador, que todo lo ve; proviene del mitológico gigante Argos, que tenía cien ojos.

An archaic adjective meaning extremely vigilant or observant; derived from the mythological giant Argus who had a hundred eyes.

  1. Having very keen visionC2formal

    Possessing extremely sharp or acute eyesight.

    esde vista muy aguda

    • The argus-eyed hawk spotted its prey from a great distance.
    • With his argus-eyed gaze, he could read the smallest print.
    • The argus-eyed lookout saw the ship on the horizon before anyone else.

    Sinónimoseagle-eyedhawk-eyedkeen-eyedlynx-eyedsharp-eyed

  2. Carefully observant or attentiveC2formal

    Being extremely watchful and alert, especially for potential dangers or mistakes.

    esde mirada vigilante

    • The argus-eyed security guard noticed the suspicious package immediately.
    • A good editor must be argus-eyed to catch every typo.
    • The argus-eyed supervisor monitored every step of the process.

    Sinónimosalerteagle-eyedobservantperceptivesharp-eyedvigilantwarywatchful

    Antónimoscarelessdistractedheedlessinattentivenegligentobliviousunawareunobservant

Formas
  • more argus-eyed comparative form
  • most argus-eyed superlative form