sightedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

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noun

Uncountable

"Bill said that he learned to be tactful — if Art asked where something was, a telephone for example, Bill would feign not knowing himself, so as not to emphasize his sightedness, then appear to find out and tell him."

From sighted + -ness.

clear-sightedness far-sightedness long-sightedness near-sightedness sharp-sightedness short-sightedness

eyesight seeing

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