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The faculty or power of seeing
“Of twenty thousand school children, more than half had normal eyes with perfect sight.”
The action or fact of seeing someone or something
“The quick eye of the Tuscarora instantly caught a sight of the smoke.”
The area or distance within which someone can see or something can be seen
“The only thing within sight was a figure off in the distance.”
A place of interest or wonder, especially to tourists and visitors
“The historical city is home to many must-see tourist sights.”
A public display or exhibition
“Out across the ice, where the seas were still unfrozen, she could see whales jumping and playing. It was a fantastic sight.”
The area around oneself that is in view
“Get out of my sight, before I pump you full of lead.”
A person or thing having a ridiculous, repulsive, or disheveled appearance
“I must have been a sight in my blood-stained dress and shoes that were still oddly contorted from the crash.”
A significant or considerable amount
“The interior looked a good sight better than the outside of the building, but so far, it hadn't reached enchantment level.”
(dated) A person's view or consideration
“The first step on the road to heaven for each of us is to realize our true spiritual state in the sight of God.”
Any device used to find or locate something
An eye-catching person or thing
Attention to or concern for something
The action of directing something at an object
Something or someone strange or unusual that is an object of interest
The state of being grand or majestic, especially visually
A fact or situation that is observed to exist, especially whose cause is in question
The action or process of identifying the presence of something concealed or subtle
To (manage to) see or observe (someone or something)
“Helped by the bright moonlight, we managed to sight the coast at a distance of five leagues by about two o'clock in the morning.”
To aim, point or direct (an object)
“When mounted properly, it will enable you to focus and sight your camera at chest level.”
To find out or to discover through searching or studying
Of, or relating to, sight or the eyes
Types of senses
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