What does sighted mean?

Definitions for sighted
ˈsaɪ tɪdsight·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sightedadjective

    able to see

Wiktionary

  1. sightedadjective

    Not blind

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sightedadjective

    Seeing in a particular manner: It is used only in composition, as quicksighted, shortsighted.

    Etymology: from sight.

    As they might, to avoid the weather, pull the joints of the coach up close, so they might put each end down, and remain as discovered and open sighted as on horseback. Philip Sidney.

    The king was very quick sighted in discerning difficulties, and raising objections, and very slow in mastering them. Edward Hyde.

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  1. sighted

    Sighted generally refers to the ability to see or having functional vision. It is often used to distinguish individuals who have a normal sense of vision from those who are visually impaired or blind. In another context, it can also refer to having seen or observed something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sighted

    of Sight

  2. Sightedadjective

    having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sighted in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sighted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of sighted in a Sentence

  1. Eddie Bernice Johnson:

    I would like America to continue to strive to achieve the challenging and inspiring goal of landing astronauts on Mars, and if the Moon is an essential interim step, then I would support going there too, however, I am not prepared to cannibalize the rest of NASA's program or force the agency into taking foolhardy risks or making short-sighted plans simply to meet an arbitrary deadline.

  2. John Delaney:

    I think it's short-sighted, the report makes clear is that we haven't done a good job here ... When you have a problem you've got to stop with incremental solutions and you need more of a wholesale solution.

  3. Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley:

    Tonight I want to remind Donald Trump that I see right through Donald Trump, the American people see right through Donald Trump. Tonight we reject short sighted policies that work for the wealthy and powerful few but leave the worker and the immigrant behind.

  4. Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss:

    There are a lot of very wild theories out there ... that it has landed in Russia or that it has been sighted in places where it is way beyond the range of its fuel.

  5. Jonas Bengtsson:

    When you do that kind of analysis, you should realise you can't have a short-sighted view, maximising competition in order to minimise prices. There are other factors to take into account, quality, willingness to invest.

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