Sighted

Word SIGHTED
Character 7
Hyphenation sight ed
Pronunciations /ˈsaɪtəd/

Definitions and meanings of "Sighted"

What do we mean by sighted?

Having the ability to see. adjective

Having eyesight of a specified kind. Often used in combination. adjective

People who have the ability to see considered as a group. noun

Having eyesight; capable of seeing.

Having sight of some special character; seeing in a particular way: in composition: as, far-or long -sighted, near- or short -sighted, quick -sighted, sharp-sighted.

Having a sight; fitted with a sight or sights, as a firearm; by extension, arranged with sights so that a certain definite distance can be reached by using the sights: as, a rifle sighted for a thousand yards.

Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition. adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of sight. verb

Not blind adjective

Able to see adjective

To register visually.

To get sight of (something).

To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight.

To take aim at.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sighted

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The word "sighted" in example sentences

Arizona SB 1070 is a lesson in shortsighted and counterproductive lawmaking, with potentially devastating effects for the state's communities. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By the way, did you ever get that new Marlin sighted in? ❋ Unknown (2008)

The spot selected should be on the right side (when sighted from the house) of the entrance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The two specific reforms he cited were a tepid proposal to rein in short-sighted, out-of-control CEO greed through a shareholder "say on pay" resolution, and a transaction tax on risky financial instruments. ❋ Unknown (2009)

President-elect Obama has picked a centrist economist team that includes leaders who played a role in short-sighted decisions that exacerbated the current crisis. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To be sure, Khamenei would not be the first Iranian leader to consolidate power in shortsighted fashion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Short sighted is making more enemies in the long term while “claiming” they have kept us safe but only in the short term. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But allowing those feelings to manifest themselves in short-sighted, destructive ways would only hurt the very institution all party members profess to support. ❋ ALW (2008)

How selfish and short-sighted is it really in our interests to be? ❋ Unknown (2005)

But where many of us are short-sighted is what happens afterwards. ❋ Dean Francis Alfar (2005)

Accordingly, the use of rules or consequences can become a reductionist and formulaic response resulting in shortsighted responses to complex and systemic issues. ❋ Hamington, Maurice (2007)

It's almost funny watching US technology companies eat their own intestines in shortsighted efforts to keep 12-year-olds from saving $10 on the next Brittney Spears CD. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Are we going to take the long look into the future and do the big things that America needs, or are we going to indulge ourselves in shortsighted, frittering away of our present wealth and serenity at home, and stability around the world? ❋ ITY National Archives (2000)

It may be that some people believe they have the luxury in engaging in short-sighted partisanship because the country is doing so well. ❋ ITY National Archives (1999)

Certain short-sighted and foolish legislation against tall buildings was abolished, and London, from a squat expanse of petty houses -- feebly archaic in design -- rose steadily towards the sky. ❋ Unknown (1906)

We use the word sighted designedly, because we wish to suggest a comparison between the sighting of a rifle at the target and the sighting of a telescope at a star. ❋ Unknown (1876)

There's no mechanism to restrain short-sighted behavior. ❋ Donald Latumahina (2010)

Nor is there recognition that the U.S. has given billions of dollars and military weaponry to the Israelis over its entire existence, partly in short-sighted support of the ❋ Unknown (2010)

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