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sightly

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sight⋅ly

  [sahyt-lee]
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–adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est.
1. pleasing to the sight; attractive; comely.
2. affording a fine view.
Origin:
1525–35; sight + -ly

Related forms:
sight⋅li⋅ness, noun
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sight·ly   (sīt'lē)   
adj.   sight·li·er, sight·li·est

  1. Pleasing to see; visually appealing.

  2. Affording a fine view; scenic.

sight'li·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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