quick-sightedness

  • 1Quick-sightedness — Quick sighted Quick sight ed, a. Having quick sight or acute discernment; quick to see or to discern. Locke. [1913 Webster] {Quick sight ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2quick-sightedness — quick sight·ed·ness …

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  • 3quick-sightedness — noun see quick sighted * * * quick sightˈedness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑quick …

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  • 4quick-sighted — adjective 1. having very keen vision quick sighted as a cat • Syn: ↑argus eyed, ↑hawk eyed, ↑keen sighted, ↑lynx eyed, ↑sharp eyed, ↑sharp sighted • Similar to: ↑ …

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  • 5Sharp-sightedness — Sharp sighted Sharp sight ed, a. Having quick or acute sight; used literally and figuratively. {Sharp sight ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6astuteness — n. Shrewdness, penetration, sagacity, perspicacity, discernment, acuteness, sharpness, subtlety, ingenuity, mother wit, quick parts, long headedness, keen sightedness, quick sightedness, power to fathom wiles …

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  • 7perspicacity — n. 1. Quick sightedness, acuteness of sight. 2. Perspicaciousness, acuteness, sharpness, shrewdness, discernment, penetration, sagacity, astuteness, insight, acumen …

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  • 8sharp-sighted — adjective 1. having very keen vision quick sighted as a cat • Syn: ↑argus eyed, ↑hawk eyed, ↑keen sighted, ↑lynx eyed, ↑quick sighted, ↑sharp eyed • Similar to: ↑ …

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  • 9sharp-eyed — adjective 1. having very keen vision quick sighted as a cat • Syn: ↑argus eyed, ↑hawk eyed, ↑keen sighted, ↑lynx eyed, ↑quick sighted, ↑sharp sighted • Similar to: ↑ …

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  • 10Human eye — Infobox Anatomy Name = Eye Caption = Schematic diagram of the human eye. The human eye is similar to most mammalian eyes.Dynamic rangeThe retina has a static contrast ratio of around 100:1 (about 6 1/2 stops). As soon as the eye moves (saccades)… …

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