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missight en · NOUN

Etymology

From mis- + sight.

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) Sight proved to be wrong; an instance of seeing something that turned out to be something else or nothing at all.
    • Perhaps this — whatever it was — was just a missight, so to speak, because her eyes weren't working properly. 2009, Pamela Freeman, Full Circle: