unsightedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈsʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˈsaɪdᵻd/ 1. Unexamined; unperceived, unseen.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adjective] > not seen
unseena1225
unviewed1570
unsighted1584
imperceived1624
unlooked1856
the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adjective] > investigated, examined > not
unsoughta1400
unexamined1495
unlooked1517
unsearched1526
unransacked1529
unsurveyed1546
unsighted1584
unsoundedc1620
unreviewed1645
unpried into1647
unprobed?1691
unrummaged1715
uninvestigated1816
uninspected1858
unscreened1970
1584 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 687 To subscrive..letters presentit be thame,..unsichtit first and fund ressounable be the officiaris of his estait.
a1642 J. Suckling When, Dearest i Beauties that from worth arise, Are like the grace of Dieties, Still present with us, though unsighted.
1898 G. Meredith Day Daughter of Hades in Poems ix Sights that made the unsighted appear.
2. Not furnished with a sight.
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1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) An unsighted gun.
Draft additions 1993
3. Deprived of or lacking the power of sight; blind.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [adjective] > blind
star-blindeOE
bissonc950
blind-bornc975
blindc1000
darkOE
purblinda1325
sightlessa1325
start blinda1387
stark blinda1425
stone-blindc1480
beetle-blind1556
beetle1566
eyeless?1570
purblinded1572
high-gravel-blind1600
not-seeing?1602
kind-blind1608
bat-blind1609
unseeing1609
blindful1621
winking-eyed1621
lamplessa1625
deocular1632
lightless1638
bat-eyed1656
stock-blind1675
duncha1692
gazelessa1819
visionlessa1821
blind-eyed1887
stone-eyed1890
unsighted1983
1983 Lady 27 Jan. 179/2 An unsighted girl on either side.
1989 Nature 20 July 198/1 The text does not reveal how unsighted subjects fare with this prosthesis.
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adj.1584