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DESIGHT

Definition: DESIGHT

DESIGHT

Noun

1. An unsightly object.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Desight \De*sight"\, noun. [Prefix de- sight.]. (references)


Anagrams: DESIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: sighted.

Words within the letters "d-e-g-h-i-s-t"

-1 letter: digest, dights, eights, histed, sighed.

-2 letters: deist, diets, dight, dites, edits, eight, heist, hides, shied, sight, sited, stied, tides.

-3 letters: dies, diet, digs, dish, dite, dits, edhs, edit, egis, eths, geds, gest, gets, ghis, gids, gied, gies, gist, gits, hest, hets, hide, hied, hies, hist, hits, ides, shed, side, sigh, site, sith, teds.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-h-i-s-t"
 

+1 letter: bedights, delights, hedgiest, slighted.

 

+2 letters: doughiest, giltheads, nightside, resighted, sidelight, unsighted.

 

+3 letters: deadlights, delighters, doughtiest, farsighted, gesundheit, headlights, mislighted, nightdress, nightshade, nightsides, rightsized, sidelights, skylighted, straighted.

 

+4 letters: deadweights, delightsome, despatching, disheriting, doughtiness, draughtiest, droughtiest, foresighted, longsighted, mastheading, methodising, nearsighted, nightshades, redshirting, spotlighted, teethridges, theologised, tightfisted.

 

+5 letters: candlelights, ditchdiggers, droughtiness, extinguished, farsightedly, homesteading, methysergide, nightdresses, shortsighted, straightbred, straightedge, straightened, stringhalted, underweights.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DESIGHT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 45 53 49 47 48 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    .    ...    ..    --.    ....    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01000101 01010011 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#83 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0053 0049 0047 0048 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38395343414254

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3. Orthography
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