clear-eyed

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See also: cleareyed

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clear-eyed (comparative more clear-eyed, superlative most clear-eyed)

  1. Having clear, sharp sight.
  2. (figurative) Mentally acute and perspicacious.
    • 2022 December 5, Matthew Goldstein, “Ordinary Investors Who Jumped Into Crypto Are Saying: Now What?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
      They were cleareyed about the volatility and big price swings of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. But what has come as a big surprise to many is that the firms where they deposited their money lacked the basic protections offered by a brokerage or a bank.
    • 2023 June 10, Roula Khalaf, “Lunch with the FT: François Hollande”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 3:
      Hollande was always clear-eyed about Vladimir Putin, setting himself apart from a French political tradition that has often been more complacent about Russia.

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