non-sighted
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/nɑnˈsaɪtɪd/
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/nɒnˈsaɪtɪd/
lacking sight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-sighted' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'sighted,' which refers to having the ability to see.
Historical Evolution
'non-sighted' was formed by combining 'non-' with 'sighted' to describe the absence of sight.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not having sight,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
lacking the ability to see; blind.
The non-sighted individual used a guide dog to navigate the city.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35