- sightlessness
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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
sightlessness
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Sightlessness — Sightless Sight less, a. 1. Wanting sight; without sight; blind. [1913 Webster] Of all who blindly creep or sightless soar. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. That can not be seen; invisible. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The sightless couriers of the air. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sightlessness — See sightlessly. * * * … Universalium
sightlessness — noun The characteristic of being sightless; blindness … Wiktionary
sightlessness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of not being able to see: blindness. See SEE … English dictionary for students
sightlessness — n. blindness, state of being unable to see; invisibility, state of being impossible to see … English contemporary dictionary
sightlessness — sight·less·ness … English syllables
sightlessness — noun the state of being blind or lacking sight • Syn: ↑blindness, ↑cecity • Derivationally related forms: ↑sightless, ↑blind (for: ↑blindness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
blindness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of sight Nouns 1. blindness, sightlessness, anopsia, cecity; total or legal blindness, binocular deprivation; blind spot; amaurosis; cataract; dimsightedness (See vision); benightedness; night or… … English dictionary for students
anopia — noun State or condition of sightlessness, often due to medical reasons. Syn: blindness, sightlessness Ant: observance, sight … Wiktionary
anopia — noun sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye) • Hypernyms: ↑blindness, ↑sightlessness, ↑cecity * * * /an oh pee euh/, n. Ophthalm. absence of sight, esp. when due to a structural defect in or absence… … Useful english dictionary
