Synonyms of sights

sights 1 of 2

noun

plural of sight

1

as in glimpses

an instance of looking especially briefly

he always fainted at the merest sight of blood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glimpses
• looks
• glances
• peeks
• views
• regards
• peeps
• stares
• eyes
• ganders
• gazes
• glares
• casts
• side-glances
• gapes
• ogles
• leers
• squints
• squinnies
• coups d'oeil

2

as in messes

something unpleasant to look at

the frat house was a sight the morning after the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

• messes
• horrors
• frights
• eyesores
• monstrosities
• hideosities
• spots
• blots
• stains
• smears
• smudges
• eye-catchers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• visions

3

as in loads

a considerable amount

this place sure is a good sight better than that last motel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loads
• tons
• deals
• piles
• slews
• chunks
• lots
• dozens
• hundreds
• quantities
• bunches
• wealths
• dozen
• masses
• stacks
• plenties
• rafts
• bundles
• mountains
• abundances
• myriads
• all kinds (of)
• yards
• heaps
• barrels
• multiplicities
• volumes
• stores
• buckets
• hundred
• gobs
• scads
• fistfuls
• pots
• quite a bit
• wads
• reams
• good deals
• boatloads
• shiploads
• oodles
• pecks
• bushels
• packs
• truckloads
• carloads
• platefuls
• profusions
• sheaves
• much
• potfuls
• plenitudes
• messes
• basketsful
• basketfuls
• lashins
• lashings
• passels
• excesses
• plentitudes
• floods
• multitudes
• thousands
• scores
• spates
• rashes
• millions
• seas
• crowds
• hosts
• hordes
• plagues
• epidemics
• surpluses
• embarrassments
• throngs
• swarms
• flocks
• million
• bonanzas
• armies
• superfluities
• legions
• redundancies
• zillions
• trillions
• herds
• mobs
• overages
• presses
• plethoras
• overmuch
• overabundances
• crushes
• surfeits
• superabundances
• droves
• overflows
• deluges
• overkills
• oversupplies
• gazillions
• bevies
• jillions
• kazillions
• crams

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spots
• tastes
• shadows
• shades
• strains
• suspicions
• bits
• fragments
• hints
• molecules
• rays
• specks
• particles
• touches
• drams
• traces
• streaks
• ounces
• grains
• dots
• atoms
• handfuls
• scruples
• mouthfuls
• glimmers
• peanuts
• mites
• licks
• aces
• nips
• granules
• sprinkles
• scraps
• little
• sprinklings
• flecks
• shots
• pinches
• crumbs
• motes
• driblets
• shreds
• sections
• pieces
• dabs
• portions
• pittances
• nubbins
• drops
• morsels
• dashes
• smidgeons
• handsful
• flyspecks
• smidgins
• whits
• smidgens
• shortages
• jots
• tittles
• modicums
• scintillas
• smidges
• smatterings
• deficiencies
• wants
• lacks
• deficits
• absences
• smatters
• iotas
• inadequacies
• scarcities
• famines
• insufficiencies
• poverties
• undersupplies
• dearths
• paucities

sights

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verb

present tense third-person singular of sight

as in spots

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes

the crew felt a rush of excitement upon hearing that the lookout had sighted land

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spots
• eyes
• notices
• sees
• views
• regards
• remarks
• notes
• witnesses
• looks (at)
• spies
• perceives
• watches
• beholds
• discerns
• observes
• catches
• distinguishes
• sets eyes on
• espies
• lays eyes on
• descries
• gets a load of
• picks out
• identifies
• marks
• glimpses
• considers
• attends (to)
• scans
• minds
• heeds
• makes out
• surveys
• studies
• inspects
• scrutinizes
• examines
• picks up
• peers (at)
• glances (at)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• passes over
• neglects
• disregards
• misses
• overlooks
• overpasses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sights

Noun

The House of Juju also has stellar sights, with eats like a delectable red snapper sandwich on offer. —Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States. —Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025

Ontario, a major production hub for studios and streamers, has set its sights on new climate control technologies to electrify, decarbonize and reduce waste on local film sets. —Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025

Nice play there even 8 yards down the field because Pollard had his sights on quite a bit more. —Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025

But there are also completely unexpected sights, like edible ferns, exotic chilis, and snake beans, which look like string beans but are about twice the length. —Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025

With his jaw clenched and sights set on being the next James Bond, Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays Major Will Tranter, a bomb disposal pro who’s both an ace sniper and a bit of a loose cannon, breaking protocol in his obsessive attempt to deactivate the vintage ordnance with minimal casualties. —Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025

By the episode's end, however, he's set his sights on Morgan, having surreptitiously slipped a note into her grocery bag. —Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025

Selena also has her sights set on becoming a chef and enjoys spending time with her siblings and trying out new activities. —The Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025