ADJECTIVE
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mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow
much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument
chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership
How To Use clear-eyed In A Sentence
- Although Jameson is clear-eyed about the corrosive effects of modernity, his methodology nevertheless seemed to require his allegiance to secularization and to convergence theories of modernization; moreover, the acuity and insight of the readings produced by this methodology served to justify that faith a posteriori. Introduction
- But if we're going to cut and run, let's at least be honest about what we're doing and clear-eyed about the consequences.
- They were of many breeds, but their common life had formed of them a certain type, -- a lean and wiry type, with trail-hardened muscles, and sun-browned faces, and untroubled souls which gazed frankly forth, clear-eyed and steady. An Odyssey of the North
- Hence the need for real realism, for a view more clear-eyed and hard-nosed than we've had before.
- But any clear-eyed look at the man and his record suggest that my physical safety is not guaranteed. Times, Sunday Times
- UC-Berkeley psychologist Robert MacCoun may be the only person on earth as clear-eyed on this subject as I am.
- Thanks to a clear-eyed reader, the dossier link is here.
- While I gained a more clear-eyed view of today's corporate media realities, it was somewhat sad to lose the illusions I had harbored up until then.
- A few may go off the deep end screaming about human rights, but there are others which are both clear-eyed and clear-headed while being concerned about human rights.
- To those who lionise him, he is a clear-eyed defender of faith and nationhood, a speaker of truth in a time of deceivers.