sightly
Use Sightly in a sentence
li adjective, sight·li·er, sight·li·est.
1.
pleasing to the sight; attractive; comely.
2.
affording a fine view.
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sightly (ˈsaɪtlɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj , -lier, -liest | |
| 1. | pleasing or attractive to see |
| 2. | (US) providing a pleasant view |
| 'sightliness | |
| —n | |
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Sightly
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Example sentences
The location is accessible, sightly, cool and healthy.
The perianth is strongly reflexed in bright sunlight to only sightly spreading in low light conditions.
The turbine effluent pump, which is a sightly modified well pump, is relatively new to the on-site industry.
When changing the name of a business, if there are reasons to consider changing it only sightly, this may be the best option.
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