What does sightful mean?
Sightful means (obsolete) Easily or clearly seen; distinctly visible; perspicuous.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(obsolete) Easily or clearly seen; distinctly visible; perspicuous.
for sadness and affliction not only diminisheth and consumeth the moisture of the brain, but also drieth up the bones, with which quality the understanding groweth more sharp and sightful.
While polling trends can be interesting and even sightful, again, the only meaningful poll is on Election Day
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Sightful means (obsolete) Easily or clearly seen; distinctly visible; perspicuous.
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for sadness and affliction not only diminisheth and consumeth the moisture of the brain, but also drieth up the bones, with which quality the understanding groweth more sharp and sightful.
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