eyesight

[ˈaɪsaɪt]

eyesight Definition

the ability to see; vision.

Using eyesight: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "eyesight" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    His eyesight was so poor that he needed glasses.

  • Example

    She was born with perfect eyesight.

  • Example

    The accident left him with impaired eyesight.

eyesight Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for eyesight

Phrases with eyesight

  • lose one's eyesight

    to become blind or lose the ability to see

    Example

    He lost his eyesight due to a genetic condition.

  • the ability to see very well, often implying good visual acuity

    Example

    Hawks have sharp eyesight and can spot prey from great distances.

  • the inability to see well, often implying low visual acuity

    Example

    She had poor eyesight and needed glasses to read.

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Summary: eyesight in Brief

'Eyesight' [ˈaɪsaɪt] refers to the ability to see or perceive things visually. It is often used to describe the quality of one's vision, such as 'sharp eyesight' or 'poor eyesight.' Examples include 'His eyesight was so poor that he needed glasses,' and 'The accident left him with impaired eyesight.'

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