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sight

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/saɪt/ · sight

The ability to see; the range of vision.

Meanings

nounformal

The ability to see; the range of vision.

دیکھنے کی صلاحیت؛ نظر کی حد.

نظر

nazar

Formal: بینائیColloquial: چھوٹی نظر

Synonyms

visionsightlinesssight viewبینائینگاہدیکھائی

Antonyms

blindnessinsightlessnessignoranceاندھیرابینائی کی کمینابینا

Common Collocations

  • fine sight
  • clear sight
  • sharp sight

Example Sentences

Her sight was restored after the surgery.

اس کی نظر آپریشن کے بعد بحال ہوگئی۔

Us ki nazar operation ke baad bahaal hogayi.

The sight of the mountains was breathtaking.

پہاڑوں کا منظر دل کو چھو لے رہا تھا۔

Paharon ka manzar dil ko choo le raha tha.

He has excellent sight for detailed work.

اس کی نظر تفصیلی کام کے لئے بہترین ہے۔

Us ki nazar tafseeli kaam ke liye behtareen hai.

Easily Confused With

sightseeing:Sightseeing refers to visiting places of interest, while sight refers to the ability to see.

Word Family

sightless
adjectiveبینا
sighted
adjectiveنظر والا
insight
nounبصیرت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Sight has the letter 'i' representing the eye.

Imagine an eye looking at a beautiful landscape.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نگاہوں میں بھرا ہے خواب کا جہاں، دیکھ لو یہ دنیا ہے دل کی آتشوں کا گمان۔

Nigahon mein bhra hai khwab ka jahan, Dekh lo yeh duniya hai dil ki aatishon ka guman.

The realm of dreams is filled in the eyes, Behold, this world seems like the flames of the heart.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آنکھیں بند کر کے کی جانے والی سعی ناکام ہوتی ہے۔

Aankhein band kar ke ki jane wali sa'i nakaam hoti hai.

Efforts made with closed eyes are often in vain.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "sihth" — the ability to see

First known use: 14th century

The word 'sight' has evolved from Old English and has been used to describe the act or ability of seeing since the early centuries.