unsighted
/ʌnˈsʌɪtɪd
/adjective
1Lacking the power of sight: blind or unsighted people...
- Mike Newman, 41, smashed the world land speed record for a car driven solo by an unsighted man, taking the title back from a sighted man with experience as a racing driver who set the record by wearing a blindfold.
- He wasn't much interested in dating - a sighted or unsighted woman - as he'd recently ended a 2 year relationship with someone.
- I actually enjoyed watching the film with this feature on, and can imagine what a boon it would be to an unsighted person.
1.1(Especially in sport) prevented from having a clear view of something: the umpires had been unsighted and had not seen the ball...
- Liverpool failed to clear the ball and Carsley slotted it home past an unsighted Kirkland.
- Carlisle levelled the scores 10 minutes later when the ball was pushed through a crowded circle past the partially unsighted goalie.
- Bolton then looked to have scored as they attacked the blind side from a scrum, the referee was however unsighted.
2Not seen: a distant unsighted object...
- She said two of the remaining three, unsighted threatened species had not been spotted since 1965 while the other had gone undetected since 1891.
- Anyway, around four o'clock a new, previously unsighted older, white-haired woman came out of the kitchen.
- In the growing dark they were unsighted until close up.
Rhymes
- appraiser
- appraisingly
- appraisive
- appraisively
- appreciable
- appreciably
- appreciate
- appreciatingly
- appreciation
- appreciation dinner
- appreciative
- appreciatively
- appreciativeness
- appreciator
- appreciatorily
- appreciatory
- apprehend
- apprehended violence order
- apprehensible
- apprehension
- apprehensive
- apprehensively
- apprehensiveness
- apprentice
- apprenticeship