clear-sighted
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.53 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "Who can form even a likely guess as to what is to succeed, even the best-informed and clearest-sighted Russian, except as to his own immediate neighborhood? The proceedings of one neighborhood cannot in the least be inferred from those of another."
- "Even the clearer-sighted prisoners make their own compromises with reality. An amiable artist (Lon Huber) had left his hiding place for a walk even though he knew the danger, while the best-informed of the lot, a Marxist electrician (Tim O’Hare), lives his own life as a historical abstraction amid a larger class struggle."
- "Eventually, in 1970, at a Meeting in Aberdeen, he appeared drunk and stated that his word was of such consequence that the Bible was no longer necessary - a bombshell that caused a number of clearer-sighted Brethren to protest and break away."
Inflected Forms
more clear-sighted (comparative)
clearer-sighted (comparative)
most clear-sighted (superlative)
clearest-sighted (superlative)
clearsighted (alternative)