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sight
Overview of noun sight
The noun sight has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (17) sight -- (an instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight")
2. (12) sight -- (anything that is seen; "he was a familiar sight on the television"; "they went to Paris to see the sights")
3. (6) sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality -- (the ability to see; the visual faculty)
4. (3) sight -- (a optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument)
5. (2) sight -- (a range of mental vision; "in his sight she could do no wrong")
6. (2) sight, ken -- (the range of vision; "out of sight of land")
7. (2) view, survey, sight -- (the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited")
8. (1) batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew -- ((often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty")
Overview of verb sight
The verb sight has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) sight -- (catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sight
8 senses of sight
Sense 1
sight
=> visual percept, visual image
=> percept, perception, perceptual experience
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
sight
=> display
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> modality, sense modality, sensory system
=> sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty
=> faculty, mental faculty, module
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> exteroception
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness, sensibility
=> sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty
=> faculty, mental faculty, module
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
sight
=> optical instrument
=> instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
sight
=> position, view, perspective
=> orientation
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
sight, ken
=> compass, range, reach, grasp
=> capability, capableness, potentiality
=> aptitude
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
view, survey, sight
=> look, looking, looking at
=> sensing, perception
=> sensory activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sight
5 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 2
sight
=> spectacle
Sense 3
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> stigmatism
=> achromatic vision
=> acuity, visual acuity, sharp-sightedness
=> binocular vision
=> central vision
=> color vision, chromatic vision, trichromacy
=> distance vision
=> eyesight, seeing, sightedness
=> monocular vision
=> near vision
=> night vision, night-sight, scotopic vision, twilight vision
=> daylight vision, photopic vision
=> peripheral vision
Sense 4
sight
=> bombsight
=> gunsight, gun-sight
Sense 7
view, survey, sight
=> eyeful
Sense 8
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> flood, inundation, deluge, torrent
=> haymow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sight
8 senses of sight
Sense 1
sight
=> visual percept, visual image
Sense 2
sight
=> display
Sense 3
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> modality, sense modality, sensory system
=> exteroception
Sense 4
sight
=> optical instrument
Sense 5
sight
=> position, view, perspective
Sense 6
sight, ken
=> compass, range, reach, grasp
Sense 7
view, survey, sight
=> look, looking, looking at
Sense 8
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
Antonyms of noun sight
Member Holonyms of noun sight
Substance Holonyms of noun sight
Part Holonyms of noun sight
1 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 4
sight
PART OF: firearm, piece, small-arm
PART OF: surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument
Member Meronyms of noun sight
Substance Meronyms of noun sight
Part Meronyms of noun sight
1 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 4
sight
HAS PART: eyepiece, ocular
Meronyms of noun sight
1 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 4
sight
HAS PART: eyepiece, ocular
Holonyms of noun sight
1 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 4
sight
PART OF: firearm, piece, small-arm
PART OF: surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument
Attributes of noun sight
Derived Forms of noun sight
5 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 1
sight
RELATED TO>(verb) sight#1
=> sight
Sense 2
sight
RELATED TO>(verb) sight#1
=> sight
Sense 3
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
RELATED TO>(verb) sight#1
=> sight
Sense 6
sight, ken
RELATED TO>(verb) sight#1
=> sight
Sense 7
view, survey, sight
RELATED TO>(verb) sight#1
=> sight
Domain of noun sight
Domain Terms of noun sight
1 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 3
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
TOPIC TERM>(noun) visual system#1
Familiarity of noun sight
sight used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sight
8 senses of sight
Sense 1
sight
> visual percept, visual image
=> eye candy
=> field, field of view
=> sight
=> view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
=> visual field, field of vision, field of regard
Sense 2
sight
> display
=> acting out
=> array
=> screening, showing, viewing
=> sight
=> ostentation, fanfare, flash
=> flaunt
=> presentation
Sense 3
sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
> modality, sense modality, sensory system
=> sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> somatosense
=> hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality
=> taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modality
=> smell, sense of smell, olfaction, olfactory modality
> exteroception
=> sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
=> touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses
=> hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality
=> taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modality
=> smell, sense of smell, olfaction, olfactory modality
Sense 4
sight
> optical instrument
=> binoculars, field glasses, opera glasses
=> esophagoscope, oesophagoscope
=> jeweler's glass
=> periscope
=> projector
=> sight
=> spectacles, specs, eyeglasses, glasses
=> spectroscope, prism spectroscope
Sense 5
sight
> position, view, perspective
=> bird's eye view, panoramic view
=> futurism
=> vanguard, forefront, cutting edge
=> paradigm
=> light
=> sight
=> Weltanschauung, world view
=> straddle
Sense 6
sight, ken
> compass, range, reach, grasp
=> sight, ken
Sense 7
view, survey, sight
> look, looking, looking at
=> glance, glimpse, coup d'oeil
=> scrutiny
=> peek, peep
=> squint
=> stare
=> evil eye
=> sightseeing, rubber-necking
=> observation, observance, watching
=> lookout, outlook
=> view, survey, sight
=> dekko
Sense 8
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
> large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
=> chunk
=> busload
=> barrels
=> batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
=> battalion, large number, multitude, plurality, pack
=> billyo, billyoh, billy-ho, all get out
=> boatload, shipload, carload
=> infinitude
=> maximum, upper limit
=> mile
=> million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion
=> much
=> myriad
=> ocean, sea
=> ream
=> small fortune
=> tons, dozens, heaps, lots, mountain, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings
Meronyms of noun sight
8 senses of sight
Sense 1
sight
=> visual percept, visual image
=> percept, perception, perceptual experience
HAS PART: form, shape, pattern
Sense 4
sight
HAS PART: eyepiece, ocular
HAS PART: reticle, reticule, graticule
HAS PART: cross hair, cross wire
=> optical instrument
HAS PART: lens, lense, lens system
=> instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun sight
1 of 8 senses of sight
Sense 4
sight
PART OF: firearm, piece, small-arm
PART OF: surveying instrument, surveyor's instrument
Grep of noun sight
battle sight
battlesight
bombsight
eyesight
foresight
gun-sight
gunsight
hindsight
insight
line of sight
night-sight
open sight
oversight
panoramic sight
peep sight
second sight
sight
sight bill
sight draft
sight gag
sightedness
sighting
sightlessness
sightreader
sightseeing
sightseer
telescope sight
telescopic sight
Antonyms of verb sight
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sight
1 sense of sight
Sense 1
sight
=> perceive, comprehend
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sight
1 sense of sight
Sense 1
sight
=> descry, spot, espy, spy
=> detect, observe, find, discover, notice
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sight
1 sense of sight
Sense 1
sight
=> perceive, comprehend
'Cause To' of verb sight
Derived Forms of verb sight
1 sense of sight
Sense 1
sight
RELATED TO>(noun) sight#7
=> view, survey, sight
RELATED TO>(noun) sight#6
=> sight, ken
RELATED TO>(noun) sight#3
=> sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
RELATED TO>(noun) sight#2
=> sight
RELATED TO>(noun) sight#1
=> sight
RELATED TO>(noun) sighting#1
=> sighting
Domain of verb sight
Domain Terms of verb sight
Familiarity of verb sight
sight used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb sight
1 sense of sight
Sense 1
sight
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb sight
1 sense of sight
Sense 1
sight
> perceive, comprehend
=> feel, sense
=> apperceive
=> pick up, receive
=> divine
=> hallucinate
=> misperceive
=> catch, pick up
=> dream
=> hurt, ache, suffer
=> smell
=> touch
=> see
=> sight
=> hear
=> listen
=> taste
=> find
=> see through
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sight
Sense 1
sight
=> perceive, comprehend
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Grep of verb sight
sight
sight-read
sight-sing
sightread
sightsee
sightsing
Grep of adj sight
in sight
out of sight
sighted
sightless
sightly
Grep of adv sight
at first sight
not by a blame sight
not by a long sight
out of sight
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