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adverb

à vue d'œil

/a vy d‿œj/

adverb/a vy d‿œj/

right before one's eyes, visibly, noticeably, before one's very eyes, by the minute

Il fait tellement chaud et humide que les plantes poussent à vue d'œil.It is so hot and humid that plants are growing before your eyes.

Antonyms: imperceptiblement, insensiblement

Compare Italian a vista d'occhio.

à vue d'œil — French Dictionary | Passage