sight vs night-sight
night-sight vs sightsight and night-sight both are nouns.
sight is a verb but night-sight is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| night-sight | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
night-sight is a hyponym of
sight; that is, night-sight is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
sight:
- sight: the ability to see; the visual faculty
- night-sight: the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
Other hyponyms of sight include
stigmatism, achromatic vision, acuity, sharp-sightedness, visual acuity, binocular vision, central vision, chromatic vision, color vision, trichromacy, distance vision, eyesight, seeing, sightedness, monocular vision, near vision, night vision, scotopic vision, twilight vision, daylight vision, photopic vision, peripheral vision.
| sight (noun) | night-sight (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of looking or seeing or observing | the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight) |
| the ability to see; the visual faculty | |
| an instance of visual perception | |
| the range of vision | |
| a range of mental vision | |
| a place of interest, especially to visitors | |
| anything that is seen | |
| (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent |
| sight (verb) | night-sight (verb) |
|---|---|
| catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes | |
| take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) |
Words related to "sight"
- achromatic vision
- acuity
- aim
- batch
- binocular vision
- central vision
- chromatic vision
- color vision
- compass
- comprehend
- daylight vision
- deal
- deluge
- descry
- detect
- direct
- discover
- display
- distance vision
- espy
- exteroception
- eyeful
- eyesight
- find
- flock
- flood
- good deal
- grasp
- great deal
- hatful
- haymow
- heap
- inundation
- ken
- large indefinite amount
- large indefinite quantity
- look
- looking
- looking at
- lot
- mass
- mess
- mickle
- mint
- modality
- monocular vision
- mountain
- muckle
- near vision
- night vision
- night-sight
- notice
- observe
- passel
- peck
- perceive
- peripheral vision
- perspective
- photopic vision
- pile
- plenty
- position
- pot
- quite a little
- raft
- range
- reach
- rewatch
- scotopic vision
- seeing
- sense modality
- sensory system
- sharp-sightedness
- sightedness
- sighting
- slew
- spate
- spectacle
- spot
- spy
- stack
- stigmatism
- survey
- take
- take aim
- tidy sum
- torrent
- tourist attraction
- train
- trichromacy
- twilight vision
- view
- vision
- visual acuity
- visual image
- visual modality
- visual percept
- visual sense
- visual system
- wad
Words related to "night-sight"
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