rheumy

[ˈruːmi]

rheumy Definition

(of a person's eyes) full of rheum; watery..

Using rheumy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rheumy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The old man's rheumy eyes were a sign of his age.

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    She woke up with a sore throat and rheumy eyes.

  • Example

    The cat's rheumy eyes were a symptom of an infection.

rheumy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rheumy

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Summary: rheumy in Brief

'Rheumy' [ˈruːmi] describes eyes that are full of rheum, which is a discharge from the eyes. It is often a sign of age or an infection, as in 'The old man's rheumy eyes were a sign of his age.'