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Meanings of sharp-sightedness in inglés

portugués
acuidade visual
catalán
agudesa visual
español
agudeza visual

Sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)

        agudeza visual
        español
        viveza

        Lively attentiveness.

              viveza
              Synonyms
              Examples for "alertness"
              Examples for "alertness"
              1
              One had the alertness and vigor which bespeaks the dweller in towns.
              The Mystery of the Four Fingers
              2
              Players using them would have higher levels of concentration, alertness, and energy.
              Wired
              3
              I moved my mind into that special area of alertness and calling.
              The Great Book of Amber
              4
              Heighten your alertness, but do not let addiction gain control of you.
              Navigators of Dune
              5
              A distinct sense of alertness began to take hold of the settlement.
              The Last Ship
              1
              He sat like a man who is perpetually on the qui vive.
              The Illustrious Prince
              2
              A species of horrible curiosity kept every one on the qui vive.
              An Historical Mystery (The Gondreville Mystery)
              3
              We were on the qui vive till daylight, and prepared for the combat.
              Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
              4
              His instinct for the truth is always on the qui vive.-C.
              Our Friend John Burroughs
              5
              You will readily understand that all my faculties were now on the qui vive.
              Castles in the Air
              Translations for sharp-sightedness
              portugués
              acuidade visual