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sightless

[sahyt-lis] / ˈsaɪt lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
blind
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For a sightless artist—his preferred term—Rahsaan Roland Kirk was a remarkably visual performer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 1, 2026

Possibly to save audiences from a similar fate, we were never permitted to see these terrors, leaving us as sightless as the movie’s scrabbling survivors.

From New York Times Jul. 13, 2023

The sightless child knows the other children, all able to see, are there but is left to stumble around, using sounds and knowledge of the space they're in as guides.

From Salon May 25, 2023

The species is among the first arthropods identified as having this ability, although researchers have separately discovered it in some sightless species of fish and shrimp.

From Science Magazine Feb. 15, 2023

The falling snow had covered almost all of it, but part of one gargoyle still poked above the drift, its grotesque face snarling sightless at the sky.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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