sight
Translation
sight, view, attraction
Examples
My sight is not very good.
My sight is not very good.
The sunset was a beautiful sight.
The sunset was a beautiful sight.
We visited the famous sights of Rome.
We visited the famous sights of Rome.
Grammar Patterns
((sb's)) sight one's ability to see My sight is not very good.
a ((adjective)) sight something that is seen It was a beautiful sight.
the sights of ((a place)) the interesting places in a location We saw the sights of London.
Similar Words
Synonyms: view, vision, scene, spectacle
Etymology
From Old English 'gesiht' (thing seen), related to 'see'.
Memory Tips
Remember the 'ight' sound combination, like in 'light' and 'night'. Associate it with things you see with your eyes.