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sightthe ability to see; vision

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the ability to see; vision

Pronunciation (IPA): /saɪt/

Korean meaning: 시력, 시각

Korean pronunciation: 사이트 (강세: 사이트)

Example Sentences

  • The teacher caught sight of students cheating and said, 'That's not a pretty sight!'
  • Love at first sight? More like WiFi at first site!
  • The doctor will test your sight during the eye examination.

sight

NOUN

//saɪt//

the ability to see; vision

sight concept
💡 Concept

Testing vision at eye exam

sight rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Bright light restores our sight!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/saɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/saɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootsight

Origin

고대 영어 'siht'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족 공통 어근에서 발전했습니다. '보다'를 의미하는 동사 'see'와 같은 어원을 가지고 있어요.

🎵Rhyme

rightlightbrightnightfight
right
light
bright
night
fight

🔗Collocations

at first sight
lose sight of
in sight
sight-seeing
come into sight
out of sight

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher caught sight of students cheating and said, 'That's not a pretty sight!'

😄 Fun example

Love at first sight? More like WiFi at first site!

The doctor will test your sight during the eye examination.

Keep your goals in sight and work towards them daily.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

visionviewscenespectacleglimpse

Antonyms

blindnessinvisibility

Related

seewatchobservewitnesseyesight

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