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sigh
verb (sighed , sighing )
1 intr to release a long deep audible breath, expressive of sadness, longing, tiredness or relief.
2 intr to make a similar sound We heard the wind sighing above the rooftops .
3 to express with such a sound.
4 (often sigh for someone or something) literary to regret, grieve over or yearn for them.
noun an act or the sound of sighing.
[Anglo-Saxon sican ]
verb (sighed , sighing )
1 intr to release a long deep audible breath, expressive of sadness, longing, tiredness or relief.
2 intr to make a similar sound We heard the wind sighing above the rooftops .
3 to express with such a sound.
4 (often sigh for someone or something) literary to regret, grieve over or yearn for them.
noun an act or the sound of sighing.
[Anglo-Saxon sican ]
sight
noun
1 the power or faculty of seeing; vision.
2 a thing or object seen; view or spectacle It's a lovely sight .
3 someone's field of view or vision, or the opportunity to see things that this provides within sight out of sight .
4 (usu sights) places, buildings, etc that are particularly interesting or worth seeing see the sights of the city .
5 a device on a firearm through or along which one looks to take aim.
6 a similar device used as a guide to the eye on an optical or other instrument.
7 opinion or judgement; estimation In his sight he was just a failure .
8 colloq a person or thing unpleasant or odd to look at He looked a sight without his teeth in .
verb (sighted , sighting )
1 to catch sight of someone or something She was sighted there at around midnight .
2 to adjust the sight of (a firearm).
3 to aim (a firearm) using the sight.
[Anglo-Saxon sihth ]
a sight colloq very many; a great deal She may not be good, but she's a sight better than you!
a sight for sore eyes a very welcome sight.
a sight more colloq a great deal or great many more A sight more people than expected turned up .
at or on sight
1 as soon as seen.
2 without previous view or study.
catch sight of someone or something to begin to see or get a glimpse of them or it.
know someone or something by sight to recognize them only by their appearance.
lose sight of something or someone
1 to no longer be able to see them or it.
2 to fail to keep them in mind; to lose touch with them.
set one's sights on something to decide on it as an ambition or aim.
sight unseen without having seen the object in question beforehand I'd never buy a house sight unseen .
noun
1 the power or faculty of seeing; vision.
2 a thing or object seen; view or spectacle It's a lovely sight .
3 someone's field of view or vision, or the opportunity to see things that this provides within sight out of sight .
4 (usu sights) places, buildings, etc that are particularly interesting or worth seeing see the sights of the city .
5 a device on a firearm through or along which one looks to take aim.
6 a similar device used as a guide to the eye on an optical or other instrument.
7 opinion or judgement; estimation In his sight he was just a failure .
8 colloq a person or thing unpleasant or odd to look at He looked a sight without his teeth in .
verb (sighted , sighting )
1 to catch sight of someone or something She was sighted there at around midnight .
2 to adjust the sight of (a firearm).
3 to aim (a firearm) using the sight.
[Anglo-Saxon sihth ]
a sight colloq very many; a great deal She may not be good, but she's a sight better than you!
a sight for sore eyes a very welcome sight.
a sight more colloq a great deal or great many more A sight more people than expected turned up .
at or on sight
1 as soon as seen.
2 without previous view or study.
catch sight of someone or something to begin to see or get a glimpse of them or it.
know someone or something by sight to recognize them only by their appearance.
lose sight of something or someone
1 to no longer be able to see them or it.
2 to fail to keep them in mind; to lose touch with them.
set one's sights on something to decide on it as an ambition or aim.
sight unseen without having seen the object in question beforehand I'd never buy a house sight unseen .
sight screen
noun , cricket any of a set of large white movable screens at either end of a cricket ground that provide a background against which the batsman can see the ball more clearly.
noun , cricket any of a set of large white movable screens at either end of a cricket ground that provide a background against which the batsman can see the ball more clearly.
sight-reading
noun playing or singing from printed music that one has not previously seen.
sight-read verb .
noun playing or singing from printed music that one has not previously seen.
sight-read verb .
sighted
adjective
1 having the power of sight; not blind.
2 (often in compounds ) having a specified level of sight partially sighted long-sighted .
adjective
1 having the power of sight; not blind.
2 (often in compounds ) having a specified level of sight partially sighted long-sighted .
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