Clear-sighted

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having sharp vision.
  2. 2
    Acutely perceptive or discerning; perspicacious.

    "Who can form even a likely guess as to what is to succeed, even the best-informed and clearest-sighted Russian, except as to his own immediate neighborhood? The proceedings of one neighborhood cannot in the least be inferred from those of another."

Adjective
  1. 1
    mentally acute or penetratingly discerning wordnet
  2. 2
    having sharp clear vision wordnet

Synonyms

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alertaliveawakeclear-eyedclear-eyedfarseeing

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"You're not thinking straight. You used to be more clear-sighted."

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clear-sightedness

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