Synonyms of black eye

Antonyms of black eye

Collocations of black eye

swollen eye
Frequency: 80 %

After the allergic reaction, she woke up with a swollen eye.

shiner
Frequency: 75 %

He got a shiner from the fight at the bar last night.

bruised eye
Frequency: 70 %

The bruised eye was a painful reminder of the accident.

blackened eye
Frequency: 60 %

Her blackened eye was a result of a stray baseball during the game.

Idiomatic Expressions for black eye

  • Phrase: to be a black eye on something
    Meaning: to be a shameful or embarrassing mark or blemish on something's reputation or image
    Usage: The scandal was a black eye on the company's otherwise pristine record.