ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unsee

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Unsee is a verb meaning (transitive, chiefly in the negative) To undo the act of seeing something; to erase the memory of having seen something, or otherwise reverse the effect of having seen something.

Meaning

(transitive, chiefly in the negative) To undo the act of seeing something; to erase the memory of having seen something, or otherwise reverse the effect of having seen something.

Example Sentences

once you’ve seen this you bear always the burden of its sight. And, as Laura says, you can’t unsee it.
Once you saw the face of a god in those jumbled blacks and whites, it was everybody out of the pool—you could never unsee it.
I have only seen the performance once; and I would not unsee it again if I could; but none the less I am a broken man after it.
USA Today called it an “erotic workout video.” Mika Brzezinski, the co-host of “Morning Joe,” declared that she could not “unsee” it.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eyeless, sightless, blind, unperceiving, unobservant, unsighted.

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