dis|sight

dis|sight
dis|sight «dihs SYT», noun.
an unsightly object; eyesore.

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  • sight — de·sight; dis·sight; far·sight·ed·ness; fore·sight; fore·sight·ed; fore·sight·ful; fore·sight·less; in·sight·ed; in·sight·ful; near·sight·ed·ly; near·sight·ed·ness; short·sight·ed·ness; sight; sight·ed; sight·er; sight·less; sight·li·ness;… …   English syllables

  • dis´ap|pear´er — dis|ap|pear «DIHS uh PIHR», intransitive verb. 1. to pass from sight; stop being seen: »The little boy disappeared around the corner. 2. to pass from existence; stop being; be lost: »When spring comes, the snow disappears. –dis´ap|pear´er, noun.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|ap|pear — «DIHS uh PIHR», intransitive verb. 1. to pass from sight; stop being seen: »The little boy disappeared around the corner. 2. to pass from existence; stop being; be lost: »When spring comes, the snow disappears. –dis´ap|pear´er, noun. Synonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|part — «dihs PAHRT», verb, noun. –v.t. to separate; divide into parts: »Till death disparts the union. –v.i. to separate; break up. –n. 1. the difference between the radius of the bore at the breech of a gun and that at the swell of the muzzle. 2. Also …   Useful english dictionary

  • dispart sight — Dispart Dis*part , n. 1. (Gun.) The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance. [1913 Webster] On account of the dispart, the line of aim or line of metal, which is in a plane passing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muzzle sight — Dispart Dis*part , n. 1. (Gun.) The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance. [1913 Webster] On account of the dispart, the line of aim or line of metal, which is in a plane passing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dissight — dis·sight …   English syllables

  • disappear — /dis euh pear /, v.i. 1. to cease to be seen; vanish from sight. 2. to cease to exist or be known; pass away; end gradually: One by one the symptoms disappeared. [1520 30; DIS 1 + APPEAR] Syn. 1. DISAPPEAR, FADE, VANISH suggest that something… …   Universalium

  • discern — dis•cern [[t]dɪˈsɜrn, ˈzɜrn[/t]] v. t. 1) to perceive by the sight or other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend 2) to distinguish mentally; discriminate: to discern right from wrong[/ex] 3) to distinguish or discriminate •… …   From formal English to slang

  • discover — dis•cov•er [[t]dɪˈskʌv ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown) 2) cvb to notice or realize 3) archaic to make known; reveal; disclose • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < AF discoverir, OF descovrir < …   From formal English to slang

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