sightedness

ˈsaɪtɪdnəs

Definition

Definition of sightedness - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

vision

Rare

the ability to see

Rare

Her sightedness allowed her to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

eyesight

vision

normal vision

TECH.

normal functioning of vision

TECH.

Regular check-ups ensure the sightedness of your eyes.

eyesight

sight

vision

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Expressions with sightedness

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clear-sightedness

the ability to understand situations accurately

His clear-sightedness in business saved the company.

sharp-sightedness

ability to see fine details clearly

Her sharp-sightedness allowed her to spot the tiny insect.

long-sightedness

ability to see things far away clearly

Long-sightedness helps you read signs from a distance.

Origin of sightedness

English, sight (vision) + -edness (state of)

Terms with sightedness included in their meaning

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hypermetropy

vision condition

long-sightedness where distant objects are seen more clearly than near ones

Examples of sightedness in a sentence

Surgery improved his sightedness significantly.
Sightedness allows us to perceive the world in detail.
Good sightedness is essential for driving safely.

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French:vue, bonne vision, ...
German:Sehkraft, normale Sehkraft, ...
Italian:vista, buona vista, ...
Spanish:visión, ...
Portuguese:visão, visão normal, ...
Chinese:视力, 正常视力, ...
Japanese:視力, 正常な視力, ...
Arabic:إِبْصار, سَلامَة البَصَر, ...
Hebrew:רְאִיָּה, רְאִיָּה תְּקִינָה, ...
Russian:зрение, нормальное зрение, ...
Ukrainian:зір, нормальний зір, ...
Hindi:दृष्टि, दृष्टिसामान्यता, ...
Bengali:দৃষ্টিশক্তি, ...
Catalan:vista, bona visió, ...
Czech:zrak, vidění, ...
Danish:syn, normalt syn, ...
Dutch:zicht, gezondheid van het gezichtsvermogen, ...
Greek:όραση, ...
Hungarian:látás, éleslátás, ...
Khmer:សមត្ថភាពមើលឃើញ, សមត្ថភាពមើលឃើញធម្មតា, ...
Korean:시력, 정상 시력, ...
Persian:بینایی, سلامت بینایی, ...
Polish:zdolność widzenia, prawidłowe widzenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):visão, visão normal, ...
Romanian:vedere, vedere normală, ...
Swedish:syn, ...
Thai:การมองเห็น, การมองเห็นปกติ, ...
Turkish:görme yeteneği, görüş sağlığı, ...
Vietnamese:khả năng nhìn thấy, thị giác bình thường, ...

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