In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
eyeless, sightless, unseeing
(adjective) lacking sight; “blind as an eyeless beggar”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sightless (not comparable)
Without sight; blind.
synonym of invisible
Source: Wiktionary
Sight"less, a.
1. Wanting sight; without sight; blind. Of all who blindly creep or sightless soar. Pope.
2. That can not be seen; invisible. [Obs.] The sightless couriers of the air. Shak.
3. Offensive or unpleasing to the eye; unsightly; as, sightless stains. [R.] Shak.
– Sight"less*ly, adv.- Sight"less*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.