Usually means: Tired or irritated from strain.
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  5. sore-eyed: FreeDictionary.org
  6. sore-eyed: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Definitions from WordNet (sore-eyed)

▸ adjective:  having sore eyes; suffering from pinkeye or conjunctivitis


Opposite:
clear-eyed, bright-eyed, alert

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Opposite:
clear-eyed, bright-eyed, alert




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