sightedness

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sightedness

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From sighted + -ness.

noun

uncountable The quality of being sighted, or having the ability to see. Bill said that he learned to be tactful — if Art asked where something was, a telephone for example, Bill would feign not knowing himself, so as not to emphasize his sightedness, then appear to find out and tell him.

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

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@misc{sightedness_2026,
  title = {sightedness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sightedness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}