noun ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Vision or the faculty of sight. uncountable, usually

   "good eyesight"

2. 2
   normal use of the faculty of vision wordnet
3. 3
   View or the range of vision. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms

clear sightcolor visioncommandcone visionday visiondaylight vision

Example

More examples

"Poor eyesight is a handicap to a sportsman."

Etymology

From Middle English eiȝesiht, ieȝesihte, ehsihthe, eihsihthe, eȝhesihthe, equivalent to eye + sight.

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