blood-red eyes

noun phrase

Meaning

Eyes appearing intensely crimson or inflamed, typically due to extreme fatigue, irritation, or intense emotional distress.

Examples

  • The marathon runner finished the race with blood-red eyes from the stinging sweat and dust.
  • She stared at the screen for hours, her blood-red eyes burning from the harsh blue light.

Synonyms: red, bloodshot, inflamed, crimson