sight
Meaning of sight
- (in the singular) The ability to see.
He is losing his sight and now can barely read.
- The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view.
to gain sight of land
- Something seen.
- Something worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad.
We went to London and saw all the sights – Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and so on.
- A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
- A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained.
the sight of a quadrant
- A great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.
This is a darn sight better than what I'm used to at home!
- In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame, the open space, the opening.
- The instrument of seeing; the eye.
- Mental view; opinion; judgment.
In their sight it was harmless.
- To register visually.
- To get sight of (something).
to sight land from a ship
- To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight.
to sight a rifle or a cannon
- To take aim at.
Information about sight
- The plural form of sight is: sights.
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Hyphenation of sight
sight
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- sight is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
sight synonyms
Meaning vision:
Meaning ken:
Meaning view:
Meaning batch:
batch, deal, flock, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, raft, slew, spate, stack, wad
Meaning :
sense, scope, espy, glimpse, spot, aim, see
Translation of sight
Anagrams of sight
Words that rhyme with sight
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