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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

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

Chinese red-headed centipedes, which are sightless, use an unusual thermal sensor to detect sunlight, a study has found.

From Science Magazine Feb. 15, 2023

In 2014, Vogt wrote and directed the moody thriller “Blind,” about a paranoid sightless woman.

From New York Times May 13, 2022

“Who is this? Who is this?” he demanded, trying, as it seemed, to see with those sightless eyes—unavailing and distressing attempt!

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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