clear-sighted

[kleer-sahy-tid]

adjective

1. having clear or sharp eyesight.

2. having or marked by keen perception or sound judgment.

   a clear-sighted, analytical approach.

clear-sighted

adjective

1. involving accurate perception or judgment

   a clear-sighted compromise

2. having clear vision

Other Word Forms

• clear-sightedly adverb
• clear-sightedness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of clear-sighted¹

First recorded in 1580–90

Related Words

• astute 
• careful 
• cautious 
• circumspect 
• considerate 
• expedient 
• prudent 
• rational 
• reasonable 
• sane 
• sensible 
• shrewd 
• skillful 
• sober 
• thorough