eye-filling

American  

[ahy-fil-ing] / ˈaɪˌfɪl ɪŋ /

adjective

1. attractive to the eye; providing an eyeful.

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Etymology

Origin of eye-filling

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

You can’t help being impressed by this world — an eye-filling blowout zooming at you in Panavision and Dolby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2022

David Korins’s main sets — three incarnations of the Maitlands’ house as it passes from their hands, to the interlopers’ and finally to Beetlejuice’s — are suitably eye-filling.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2018

Given how busy each panel is, the movie demands viewing on a large, eye-filling screen, similar to the kind used at the 1967 Montreal Expo.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2017

The staging, which involves changing projections that often spread beyond the grandiose theater’s proscenium space helps keep the show eye-filling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2016

Mrs. Jordan—her face irradiated with satisfaction—was acknowledging the plaudits of the villagers, who shouted more or less in proportion to the eye-filling properties of the departing guests.

From The Daughters of Danaus by Caird, Mona