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Definition: HALF-SIGHTED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment.[Websters]
2. Being myopic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb half-sightedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(half-sightedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective half-sighted.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Half-sighted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references)

Specialty Definition: HALF-SIGHTED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HALF-SIGHTED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment.[Websters]
2. Being myopic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb half-sightedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(half-sightedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective half-sighted.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HALF-SIGHTED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references)

Specialty Definition: HALF-SIGHTED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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