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UNSIGHTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unsighted mean?
• UNSIGHTED (adjective)
The adjective UNSIGHTED has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNSIGHTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Unable to see
Synonyms:
blind; unsighted
Context example:
a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision
Similar:
blinded (deprived of sight)
blindfold; blindfolded (wearing a blindfold)
color-blind; colour-blind (unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors)
dazzled (having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light)
deuteranopic; green-blind (inability to see the color green or to distinguish green and purplish-red)
dim-sighted; near-blind; purblind; sand-blind; visually challenged; visually impaired (having greatly reduced vision)
eyeless; sightless; unseeing (lacking sight)
protanopic; red-blind (inability to see the color red or to distinguish red and bluish-green)
snow-blind; snow-blinded (temporarily blinded by exposure to light reflected from snow or ice)
stone-blind (completely blind)
blue-blind; tritanopic (inability to see the color blue or to distinguish the colors blue and yellow)
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