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eyesight

  • /ˈaɪˌsaɪt/ US

Where it comes from

From Middle English eiȝesiht, ieȝesihte, ehsihthe, eihsihthe, eȝhesihthe, equivalent to eye + sight.

noun eyesights

  1. uncountable, usually Vision or the faculty of sight. good eyesight
  2. uncountable, usually View or the range of vision.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: seeing, sightedness, sight, visual, vision, view, perspective, acuity, vista, purpose, glance, order, blindness, syn, aim, eye

Translations

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noun faculty of sight

Españolvisión, vista, ver
한국어시력 siryeok, 시각 sigak
日本語視覚 shikaku, 視力 shiryoku
中文視力 /视力 shìlì, 視覺 /视觉 shìjué, 眼力 yǎnlì
हिन्दीदृष्टि dŕṣṭi, नज़र nazar
Kiswahilitaswira
Portuguêsvisão, vista
Françaisvue, vision
DeutschSehvermögen, Sehen, Sicht, Sehkraft, Augenlicht
Italianovista
Ελληνικάόραση órasi
Românăvedere, văz
Русскийзре́ние zrénije
Tiếng Việtthị lực, sức nhìn, tầm nhìn
العربيةبَصَر baṣar, نَظَر naẓar
עבריתראייה \ רְאִיָּה re'iya

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"eyesight." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eyesight. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"eyesight." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eyesight.

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@misc{eyesight_2026,
  title = {eyesight},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eyesight},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}