English

Adjective

sightful ‎(comparative more sightful, superlative most sightful)

1. (obsolete) Easily or clearly seen; distinctly visible; perspicuous

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2. Having full sight; clear-sighted; perspicacious and discerning; observant

Quotations

• Fair lady of hearts, sweet dame of tenderness, tender me thine ears, suffer one, hath sighed and suffered for sake of thee, to sightful sue. — Jeffery Farnol, "The Geste of Duke Jocelyn", 1920
• The very sightful life of Dionne Quann — Alan Roberts, "The very sightful life of Dionne Quann", 2004
• While polling trends can be interesting and even sightful, again, the only meaningful poll is on Election Day — NW Progressive Blog, 2008
• A sightful driver — staff, photo caption, "The News (New Glasgow) ", 2009
• ... into the house that was so warm and delightful, / and out the window was a sightful. — Ophelia, "A Sightful", 2010

Derived terms

• sightfully
• sightfulness

References

• Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, sightful