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单词 sighted
释义

sighted

adjective

sight·​ed ˈsī-təd How to pronounce sighted (audio)
: having sight
clear-sighted
a sighted person

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web He's hiked for over 20 miles on the Appalachian Trail with one of his military comrades, who served as a sighted guide. Fox News, 3 Sep. 2022 San Diego lawyer Josh Gruenberg, who represented the former assistant city attorney, said the city’s claim against Price and Burke is short-sighted. Jeff Mcdonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2022 His approach continues to draw the side-eye from many Democratic state lawmakers, who say the refund push is short-sighted. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 May 2022 The negotiations between states, however, have stalled amid accusations that proposals lack urgency and are short-sighted. Brett Walton, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2022 Without considering the entire financial situation of an individual, recommendations regarding specific elements of planning can be short-sighted and can prove to be questionable in the long run. Tom Cooney And Crystal Faulkner, The Enquirer, 9 Aug. 2022 Our wholesale destruction of wetlands for the sake of a few decades of growing wheat, rice, soy, and palm oil has been breathtakingly short-sighted. Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022 When, though, is impossible to say for even the far-sighted venture capitalist. Russell Flannery, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022 The obvious frontier was television, which the more far-sighted executives saw less as a rival than a savior. Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1552, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

sighted

adjective

sight·​ed ˈsīt-əd How to pronounce sighted (audio)
: having sight : not blind

sighted 1 of 2

adjective

1
as in seeing

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • seeing
  • ocular
  • optical
  • focusing
  • optic
  • visual
  • focussing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonvisual
2
as in aware

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • aware
  • observing
  • watchful
  • vigilant
  • observant
  • alert
  • sharp-sighted
  • attentive
  • eagle-eyed
  • lynx-eyed
  • hawkeyed
  • sharp-eyed
  • clear-sighted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • blind
  • sightless
  • nearsighted
  • eyeless
  • visionless
  • myopic
  • astigmatic
  • stone-blind
  • shortsighted
  • purblind
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sighted

2 of 2

verb

past tense of sight
as in spotted
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes the crew felt a rush of excitement upon hearing that the lookout had sighted land

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • spotted
  • noticed
  • saw
  • eyed
  • regarded
  • viewed
  • remarked
  • observed
  • noted
  • descried
  • discerned
  • spied
  • espied
  • beheld
  • perceived
  • witnessed
  • watched
  • caught
  • distinguished
  • identified
  • considered
  • scanned
  • marked
  • looked (at)
  • got a load of
  • glimpsed
  • set eyes on
  • picked out
  • laid eyes on
  • examined
  • surveyed
  • studied
  • inspected
  • heeded
  • scrutinized
  • made out
  • minded
  • picked up
  • attended (to)
  • glanced (at)
  • peered (at)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ignored
  • disregarded
  • missed
  • neglected
  • overlooked
  • overpassed
  • passed over
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