sharp-sightedness
- noun
- /ʃɑrpˈsaɪtɪdnəs/
- The detective’s sharp-sightedness proved crucial in solving the complex case.
Examples
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Her sharp-sightedness allows her to notice details others miss.
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You need sharp-sightedness to succeed in such a fast-paced work environment.
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Her sharp-sightedness allowed her to notice the smallest details others missed.
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The detective's sharp-sightedness was crucial in solving the case.
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Her sharp-sightedness allowed her to notice the smallest details others missed.
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The detective’s sharp-sightedness proved crucial in solving the complex case.
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You need sharp-sightedness to succeed in such a fast-paced work environment.
Synonyms
The skill of noticing small details and what looks good
A state of being watchful and ready to notice and act on danger or problems
A strong ability to notice small things and work very carefully
An ability to notice small details that others miss
The ability to notice small details and mistakes very well
The ability to notice and understand things quickly and clearly
Noticing small details and understanding what they mean
Being quick to notice small details and other people's feelings
A quick ability to notice and understand things
The ability to notice and understand things quickly
The ability to understand things quickly and make good decisions
A quick clear mind that notices small details
An ability to notice and remember what you see very clearly
Antonyms
How Observant
Surface Forms
Morphology
sharp-sightedness = sharp-sighted (transparent) = sharp + sighted + ness
Derived by adding '-ness' to 'sharp-sighted', yielding a noun for the quality of being keenly observant.
Etymology
Sharp-sightedness joins sharp ('quick and exact') and sight ('seeing'), like having 'sharp eyes' that spot small or hidden things, so it means being very observant.