Definitions
very pleasing to the eye
Word origin
From Middle English sightlye, equivalent to sight + -ly. Cognate with German sichtlich (“visible”).
Used in a sentence
“Many brave, sightly horses.”
“Harry's sightly—yes, he's as sightly as the tallest pine of the mountains, and the Sarpent has named him accordingly; however, some fancy good looks, and some fancy good conduct, only.”
“'Your face -ain't sightly,' said Ole Pa.”
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01“Not unattractive”7 letters
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