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sightwise en · ADV

Etymology

From sight + -wise.

Meanings

  1. Pertaining to, concerning, or regarding sight or vision.
    • It's also true that a deer is at some disadvantage, sightwise, when the sun is high and the light strong. 1969 Apr, Field & Stream:
  2. Pertaining to, concerning, or regarding sights or things seen.
    • Most of what you'll want to see sightwise occurs from the Public Library on the east; to the west are somewhat grungier blocks, running into the borders of Times Square and the Garment District. 2002, Martin Dunford, Jack Holland, Rough guide to New York City:

Forms

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most sightwise Degree=Sup lexicographic
more sightwise Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

visually