Meaning of quick-sighted in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌkwɪkˈsʌɪtɪd/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   quick-sighted

   Definitions

   1. having very keen vision

   Examples

   • « quick-sighted as a cat »

   Synonyms

   • sighted
2. 2. keenly perceptive or alert

   Examples

   • « quick-sighted into the faults of the time- Leonard Bacon »

   Synonyms

   • perceptive