in the eyes of

preposition

In the opinion of, from the perspective of, as far as concerns.

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Meanings

preposition

alternative in someone's eyes

  1. In the opinion of, from the perspective of, as far as concerns.

    Suddenly she felt an insidious suspicion. She saw this version of Brian in the eyes of the world, and she saw herself, too. Did people think he was basically a moron? Did they laugh at her for being with him?

    2008, Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, Random House, →ISBN

Translations

French aux yeux de
  • aux yeux deTranslations
Italian agli occhi di
  • agli occhi diTranslations
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APA

in the eyes of. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20eyes%20of

MLA

“in the eyes of.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20eyes%20of. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in the eyes of,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20eyes%20of.

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