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Definitions

clear-sighted

[kleer-sahy-tid] / ˈklɪərˈsaɪ tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

clairvoyant

Synonyms

STRONG

visionary

WEAK

discerning extrasensory far-sighted farseeing judicious long-sighted new age oracular penetrating perceptive prescient prophetic second-sighted sibylline spiritualistic telepathic vatic

ADJECTIVE

discerning

Synonyms

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astute insightful knowledgeable penetrating perceptive piercing

STRONG

knowing

WEAK

acute bright brilliant clever critical gnostic ingenious insighted intelligent judicious percipient perspicacious sagacious sage sensitive sharp shrewd subtle wise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idiotic ignorant stupid unaware unintelligent

WEAK

disregardful neglectful negligent overlooking undiscerning undiscriminating

ADJECTIVE

eagle-eyed

Synonyms

WEAK

X-ray eye hawk-eyed observant perceptive perspicacious sharp-eyed

ADJECTIVE

judicious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astute careful cautious circumspect considerate expedient prudent rational reasonable sane sensible shrewd skillful sober thorough

WEAK

accurate acute calculating considered diplomatic discerning discreet discriminating efficacious enlightened far-sighted informed judicial keen perceptive perspicacious politic profound quick-witted sagacious sage sapient seasonable seemly sharp sophisticated sound wary well-advised well-judged worldly-wise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless ignorant imprudent inattentive incautious indiscreet irrational rash stupid thoughtless uncareful unrealistic unreasonable unsound unwise

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foolish hasty idiotic injudicious nonsensical reckless senseless

ADJECTIVE

observant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attentive discerning discriminating intelligent mindful perceptive vigilant

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advertent alive bright comprehending considering contemplating correct deducing detecting discovering eager eagle-eyed heedful intentive interested keen not missing a trick obedient observative on one's toes on the ball penetrating questioning quick regardful searching sensitive sharp sharp-eyed surveying understanding wide-awake

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless heedless inattentive neglectful negligent unaware undiscriminating

WEAK

indifferent thoughtless unmindful unobservant unwatchful

ADJECTIVE

perspicacious

Synonyms

WEAK

acute alert astute aware clever discerning heady judicious keen penetrating percipient sagacious savvy sharp sharp-witted shrewd

Antonyms

WEAK

ignorant unobservant unperceptive

ADJECTIVE

sagacious

Synonyms

WEAK

acute apt astucious astute cagey canny clever cool discerning discriminating far-sighted foxy gnostic heady hip insightful intelligent keen knowing knowledgeable perceptive perspicacious prudent rational sage sapient savvy sensible sharp shrewd smooth sophic wise witty

Antonyms

WEAK

careless foolish ignorant stupid

ADJECTIVE

sapient

Synonyms

WEAK

acute astucious astute cagey canny clever contemplative discerning discriminating educated enlightened experienced farsighted foxy informed insightful intelligent judicious keen knowing knowledgeable perceptive reflective sage scholarly sensible sharp shrewd smart thoughtful wise

NOUN

twenty-twenty

Synonyms

STRONG

20-20

WEAK

normal vision normal visual acuity perfect vision

Example Sentences

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She is clear-sighted about the scale of the competition as Bangladesh open their campaign against nine-time Asian champions China on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

"He was hugely thoughtful, clear-sighted and with a keen understanding of Labour history," he added in a statement.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2022

Her publisher Picador agreed the objections were "instructive and clear-sighted"; eventually, it withdrew the book from publication.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2022

Although he remains optimistic that Ukrainian forces can keep the enemy at bay, he is also clear-sighted about his options.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2022

But the clear-sighted hetman sent couriers in every direction and waited for tidings.

From The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

clear-sighted

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