What does sight mean in English? Meaning of sight definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "sight": an instance of visual perception
Noun
Meaning: an instance of visual perceptionExample: the sight of his wife brought him back to reality
the train was an unexpected sightSynonyms: sightHypernyms: visual image
visual perceptMeaning of "sight": catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
Verb
Meaning: catch sight of; to perceive with the eyesExample: he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridgeSynonyms: sight
spyHyponyms: descry
detect
discover
espy
find
notice
observe
spot
spyHypernyms: comprehend
perceiveMeaning of "sight": anything that is seen
Noun
Meaning: anything that is seenExample: he was a familiar sight on the television
they went to Paris to see the sightsSynonyms: sightHyponyms: spectacleHypernyms: displayMeaning of "sight": take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
Verb
Meaning: take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)Synonyms: sightHypernyms: aim
direct
take
take aim
trainMeaning of "sight": the ability to see; the visual faculty
Noun
Meaning: the ability to see; the visual facultySynonyms: sight
vision
visual modality
visual senseHyponyms: achromatic vision
acuity
binocular vision
central vision
chromatic vision
color vision
daylight vision
distance vision
eyesight
monocular vision
near vision
night vision
night-sight
peripheral vision
photopic vision
scotopic vision
seeing
sharp-sightedness
sightedness
stigmatism
trichromacy
twilight vision
visual acuityHypernyms: exteroception
modality
sense modality
sensory systemMeaning of "sight": a range of mental vision
Noun
Meaning: a range of mental visionExample: in his sight she could do no wrongSynonyms: sightHypernyms: perspective
position
viewMeaning of "sight": the range of vision
Noun
Meaning: the range of visionExample: out of sight of landSynonyms: ken
sightHypernyms: compass
grasp
range
reachMeaning of "sight": the act of looking or seeing or observing
Noun
Meaning: the act of looking or seeing or observingExample: he tried to get a better view of it
his survey of the battlefield was limitedSynonyms: sight
survey
viewHyponyms: eyefulHypernyms: look
looking
looking atMeaning of "sight": (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Noun
Meaning: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extentExample: a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
it must have cost plenty
a slew of journalists
a wad of moneySynonyms: batch
deal
flock
good deal
great deal
hatful
heap
lot
mass
mess
mickle
mint
mountain
muckle
passel
peck
pile
plenty
pot
quite a little
raft
sight
slew
spate
stack
tidy sum
wadHyponyms: deluge
flood
haymow
inundation
torrentHypernyms: large indefinite amount
large indefinite quantitySynonyms:
appearance, perception, eye, vision, view, ken, eyesight, seeing, apprehension, visibility, field of vision, eyes, afterimage, eyeshot, viewing, apperception, range of vision, parade, display, scene, view, exhibit, vista, pageant, show, outlook, exhibition, point of interest, spectacle, blot, ogre, fright, mess, eyesore, tramp, slob, monstrosity, scarecrow, ogress, spot, perceive, observe, distinguish, behold, discern, witness, view, make out, eyeball,
Antonyms:
reality, blindness, beauty, concealment, blindness, hiding, beauty, blindness, beauty, ignore, overlook, miss, neglect, be blind,
