# sighted

Pronunciation: say "SY-tid" US /ˈsaɪtəd/, UK /ˈsaɪtɪd/

## Adjective

1. Having the use of one's eyes; able to see rather than blind.
   - Simple: Able to use your eyes to see, not blind.
   - _The museum offers tours designed for both sighted and blind visitors._
   - _A sighted guide walked beside him, describing the path ahead._
3. Possessing vision of a specified type, degree, or range, whether sharp, weak, or limited to certain distances.
   - Simple: Able to see in a particular way, such as well at a distance or poorly up close.
   - _The keen-sighted scout picked out the distant rider long before anyone else did._
   - _Generations of short-sighted clerks squinted over ledgers by candlelight._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of sight. — simple past and past participle of sight
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of sight. Use this form for spotting or seeing something in the past.
   - _Lookouts sighted the enemy fleet on the horizon just after noon._
   - _The comet was first sighted by an amateur astronomer in the spring._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/sighted (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).