sight vs view

sight and view both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sight	Yes	No	Yes	No
view	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, sight and view are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of sight include survey.

As nouns, view is a hypernym of sight; that is, view is a word with a broader meaning than sight:

Other hypernyms of sight include perspective, position.

sight (noun)	view (noun)
the act of looking or seeing or observing	the act of looking or seeing or observing
the ability to see; the visual faculty	graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
an instance of visual perception	the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
the range of vision	outward appearance
a range of mental vision	purpose; the phrase `with a view to' means `with the intention of' or `for the purpose of'
a place of interest, especially to visitors	the visual percept of a region
anything that is seen	a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
	a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
	the range of the eye

sight (verb)	view (verb)
catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes	deem to be
take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)	look at carefully; study mentally
	see or watch