sightful

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adjective

Easily or clearly seen; distinctly visible; perspicuous

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivesightful (comparative more sightful, superlative most sightful)

comparative more sightful · superlative most sightful

  1. obsoleteEasily or clearly seen; distinctly visible; perspicuous

    for sadness and affliction not only diminisheth and consumeth the moisture of the brain, but also drieth up the bones, with which quality the understanding groweth more sharp and sightful.

    1594, Richard Carew, The Examination of Men's Wits
  2. Having full sight; clear-sighted; perspicacious and discerning; observant

    While polling trends can be interesting and even sightful, again, the only meaningful poll is on Election Day

    2008, NW Progressive Blog

Origin

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APA

sightful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sightful

MLA

“sightful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sightful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sightful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sightful.

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