sightless
Americanadjective
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blind
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invisible
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Etymology
Origin of sightless
Example Sentences
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For a sightless artist—his preferred term—Rahsaan Roland Kirk was a remarkably visual performer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
The sightless child knows the other children, all able to see, are there but is left to stumble around, using sounds and knowledge of the space they're in as guides.
From Salon ● May 25, 2023
The species is among the first arthropods identified as having this ability, although researchers have separately discovered it in some sightless species of fish and shrimp.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 15, 2023
They’re sightless and feed by filtering tiny organisms and organic matter from the water.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2022
The windows of number fifteen, reflecting morning sunshine, look like sightless eyes.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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