Quick-sighted

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quick-sighted \Quick"-sight`ed\, a.
     Having quick sight or acute discernment; quick to see or to
     discern. --Locke.
     [1913 Webster] --{Quick"-sight`ed*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  quick-sighted
       adj 1: having very keen vision; "quick-sighted as a cat" [syn: {argus-eyed},
               {hawk-eyed}, {keen-sighted}, {lynx-eyed}, {sharp-eyed},
               {sharp-sighted}]
       2: keenly perceptive or alert; "quick-sighted into the faults
          of the time"- Leonard Bacon [syn: {sharp-sighted}, {sharp-eyed}]