sharp-sighted

ʃɑrpˈsaɪtɪd

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Definition of sharp-sighted - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

vision

Rare

having keen vision

Rare

The sharp-sighted eagle spotted its prey from high above..

eagle-eyed

keen-sighted

perceptive

Rare

quick to notice or perceive things

Rare

Her sharp-sighted observation helped solve the case quickly..

keen-eyed

observant

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Origin of sharp-sighted

English, sharp (keen) + sighted (seeing)

Terms with sharp-sighted included in their meaning

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gimlet-eyed

adj.

vision

having piercing eyes sharp-sighted

Examples of sharp-sighted in a sentence

Sharp-sighted hunters can see their targets from miles away.
His sharp-sighted analysis revealed the flaws in the plan.
The sharp-sighted critic quickly noticed the film's inconsistencies.

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French:perceptif, perspicace, ...
German:scharfsichtig, scharfäugig, ...
Italian:dalla vista acuta, perspicace, ...
Spanish:de vista aguda, perspicaz, ...
Portuguese:de visão apurada, atento, ...
Chinese:目光敏锐的, 洞察力强的, ...
Japanese:鋭い視力のある, 洞察力のある, ...
Arabic:حادّ البَصَر, فَطِن, ...
Hebrew:חַד־עַיִן, בַּעַל תְּפִיסָה מְהִירָה, ...
Russian:зоркий, проницательный, ...
Ukrainian:гострозорий, проникливий, ...
Hindi:तीक्ष्ण दृष्टि वाला, सतर्क, ...
Bengali:তীক্ষ্ণ দৃষ্টি, তীক্ষ্ণদর্শী, ...
Catalan:de vista aguda, perspicaz, ...
Czech:bystrozraký, všímavý, ...
Danish:skarpsynet, observant, ...
Dutch:scherpziend, scherpzinnig, ...
Greek:οξυδερκής, διορατικός, ...
Hungarian:éles szemű, éleslátó, ...
Khmer:ភ្នែកមុត, ឈ្លាសវៃក្នុងការសង្កេត, ...
Korean:시력이 좋은, 눈치 빠른, ...
Persian:تیزبین, دقیق, ...
Polish:bystrym wzrokiem, spostrzegawczy, ...
Portuguese (BR):de visão apurada, atento, ...
Romanian:văzător ager, perspicace, ...
Swedish:skarpögd, ...
Thai:ตาแหลม, ...
Turkish:keskin gözlü, uyanık, ...
Vietnamese:mắt tinh, tinh mắt, ...

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