sight
Translation
sight, vision, view, spectacle
Examples
He lost his sight in the accident.
He lost his sight in the accident.
The sunset was a beautiful sight.
The sunset was a beautiful sight.
We visited the sights of Paris.
We visited the sights of Paris.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) the ability to see He has poor sight.
((a ... sight)) something seen It was a beautiful sight.
((at the sight of sth.)) on seeing (sth.) She fainted at the sight of blood.
((the sights)) places of interest We saw the sights of the city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: vision, view, scene, spectacle
Etymology
From Old English 'gesiht' (thing seen), related to 'see'.
Memory Tips
It rhymes with 'light', which you need for sight.