as in watchful
having unusually keen vision the sharp-sighted hunter spotted the deer and motioned to his companions

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharp-sighted
Adjective
  • Designed to push boundaries, this scotch is made from a blend of single malts concocted under the watchful eye of Master Blender Michael Henry.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • Rashford took part in a workout with his new team-mates under Flick’s watchful eye.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • With a master’s thesis on women’s art collectives and a passion for practices that explore identity, history, and community, Lyon has become a sharp-eyed supporter of artists whose stories deserve a global stage.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Louise Brealey as Rolanda Hooch Brealey will be flying into the role of Hogwarts' sharp-eyed Quidditch instructor.
    Marni Rose McFall Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • In addition to the departments and agencies involved in the case, the sheriff’s office thanked the observant individual who reached out to law enforcement upon the discovery of the remains.
    David Chiu, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The biggest issue was not whether a Jew could win votes but how an observant Jew would handle the demanding job of being vice president.
    Nathan Diament, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Sharp-sighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharp-sighted. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.

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