lidless

• Adjectif littéraire ou poétique signifiant sans paupières, ou ne dormant pas ; vigilante, aux aguets, éveillé.

An archaic or literary adjective meaning without eyelids or not sleeping; watchful or vigilant.

1. Without a lidB2formal

   Not having or covered with a lid or lids.

   sans couvercle

   • The lidless box spilled its contents everywhere.
   • She stored the cookies in a lidless jar.
   • The lidless pot boiled over on the stove.

   Antonymeslidded

2. Always watchfulC1formal

   Having eyes that are always open and vigilant; never sleeping or resting.

   aux yeux toujours ouverts

   • The lidless eyes of the statue seemed to follow him.
   • He kept a lidless watch over the camp all night.
   • Her lidless gaze made him feel uneasy.

   Synonymesalertobservantsleeplessunsleepingvigilantwakefulwatchful

   Antonymescarelessinattentivenegligentoblivioussleepyunwatchful