Used in a Sentence

sighted

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sighted.

Editorial note

Looking at them to predict the future is incomplete and short sighted.

Examples13
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Having vision, not blind.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sighted gathered in one view.

adjective

Having vision, not blind.

adjective

(in combination) Having a particular kind of sight.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sighted.

Example sentences

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Looking at them to predict the future is incomplete and short sighted.

2

It seems short-sighted to assume that the current state is in any way permanent or indicative of future states.

3

Disabling zoom does the opposite, by making it harder to access your site for weak sighted people.

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That is, if the Chinese government was short-sighted enough to tax it at their current rates.

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This article is so short sighted, it's hard to know where to start.

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That sort of short sighted and self-centered behavior is sort of disgusting.

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Sure, that's the legal environment we find ourselves in, and in many respects it's short sighted and counter productive, i.e.

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An experience-driven web with an application model is very fragile and will only be available to sighted, hearing, Mac-using people running a big 4 browser.

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So, I actually think that argument for space exploration is sometimes a bit of a short-sighted ruse to sell space exploration.

10

I would say at least 5 nautical miles, although I feel even that would be on the short sighted end of implementation.

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Better to have ghost trains than the short-sighted Beeching Cuts[0].

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I hope this is sarcasm because otherwise it is ridiculously short-sighted and naive.

Quote examples

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But a lesson of "know where your keys are and secure them" is a bit too short-sighted.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sighted in a sentence?

Looking at them to predict the future is incomplete and short sighted.

What does sighted mean?

Having vision, not blind.

What part of speech is sighted?

sighted is commonly used as adjective.