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clear-sighted

[ kleer-sahy-tid ]
/ ˈklɪərˈsaɪ tɪd /
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adjective

having clear or sharp eyesight.
having or marked by keen perception or sound judgment: a clear-sighted, analytical approach.

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Origin of clear-sighted

First recorded in 1580–90

OTHER WORDS FROM clear-sighted

clear-sight·ed·ly, adverbclear-sight·ed·ness, noun

Words nearby clear-sighted

clear layer of epidermis, clearly, clear off, clear one's name, clear out, clear-sighted, clearstory, clear the air, clear the decks, clear the table, clear up
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Words related to clear-sighted

sensible, prudent, reasonable, skillful, shrewd, thorough, cautious, sane, circumspect, rational, expedient, sober, careful, considerate, astute, mindful, discerning, discriminating, perceptive, vigilant

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British Dictionary definitions for clear-sighted

clear-sighted

adjective

involving accurate perception or judgmenta clear-sighted compromise
having clear vision

Derived forms of clear-sighted

clear-sightedly, adverbclear-sightedness, noun
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