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clear-sighted

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Having sharp vision.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Acutely perceptive or discerning; perspicacious.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

mentally acute or penetratingly discerning

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow
  • chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership
  • much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clear-eyed, perspicacious

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

having sharp clear vision

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: проницателен (pronicatelen) — having sharp vision
  • Greek: οξυδερκής (oxyderkís) — having sharp vision
  • Hindi: विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇ) — having sharp vision
  • Odia: ବିଚକ୍ଷଣ (bicakṣaṇa) — having sharp vision
  • Romanian: văz ascuțit — having sharp vision
  • Sanskrit: विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇa) — having sharp vision
  • Bulgarian: проницателен (pronicatelen) — perceptive or discerning
  • Greek: οξυδερκής (oxyderkís) — perceptive or discerning
  • Hindi: विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇ) — perceptive or discerning
  • Odia: ବିଚକ୍ଷଣ (bicakṣaṇa) — perceptive or discerning
  • Romanian: văz ascuțit — perceptive or discerning
  • Sanskrit: विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇa) — perceptive or discerning