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sighted

/ˈsaɪtɪd/

sightedadjective

more sighted

Comp.

most sighted

Super.

/ˈsaɪtɪd/

Translations

зрячий

The sighted person helped the blind man cross the street.

Зрячий человек помог слепому перейти улицу.

Definitions

Having the ability to see; not blind.

The sighted guide helped the visually impaired person navigate through the busy street.

Synonyms

Antonyms

sightedpast participle

/ˈsaɪ.tɪd/

Definitions

Seen or observed; detected by sight.

Several sighted submarines were reported near the coast.

Synonyms

sightnoun

Definitions

The ability to see; the faculty of vision.

After the surgery, her sight improved significantly.

A thing that one sees or that can be seen.

The sight of the mountains took his breath away.

A device on a gun or optical instrument used for assisting aim or observation.

He adjusted the sight on his rifle before taking aim.

A view or prospect, especially one of a pleasing kind.

The sight from the top of the hill was stunning.

A spectacle or display, especially something impressive or unusual.

The parade was quite a sight to behold.

The area or distance within which something can be seen; visibility.

The ship remained in sight until it disappeared over the horizon.

Places or objects that are worth seeing, especially as tourist attractions.

We spent the afternoon seeing the sights in Rome.

sightverb

sighted

Past Simple

sighted

Past Simple

sighted

Past Participle

sighting

Gerund

/saɪt/

Translations

увидеть

I sighted a rare bird in the forest.

Я увидел редкую птицу в лесу.

заметить

She sighted the ship on the horizon.

Она заметила корабль на горизонте.

прицелитьсяоруж.

The hunter carefully sighted his rifle before taking the shot.

Охотник тщательно прицелился перед выстрелом.

Additional translations

обнаружить

пристреливатьоруж.

Definitions

To see or observe something, especially something that is difficult to see or that one has been looking for.

The birdwatchers were thrilled to sight a rare species of eagle in the forest.

To take aim by aligning the sights of a firearm or other device.

The hunter carefully sighted his rifle before taking the shot.

To adjust the sights of a firearm or other device to ensure accuracy.

The marksman spent several minutes sighting his rifle at the shooting range.

Synonyms

sightadjective

Definitions

Payable or effective immediately upon presentation; at sight (banking).

A sight draft is payable on demand.

Designed for or involving visual observation; related to the act of seeing.

The sight glass in the boiler lets operators check the water level.

sightadverb

Definitions

By a considerable amount; much; far.

This model is a sight cheaper than the previous one.