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out of sight

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• adjective

1

Not visible or not able to be seen from a particular location.

Example

"The cabin remained completely out of sight behind the dense stand of pine trees."


2

American Remarkably excellent, extraordinary, or beyond belief (informal slang).

Example

"The jazz band's improvisation during the final set was truly out of sight."


3

Unreasonably high or exorbitant in price or amount (informal).

Example

"Rental prices in the downtown district are completely out of sight this year."

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• adverb

1

In or to a place or position where someone or something cannot be seen.

Example

"She tucked the confidential documents out of sight in the bottom desk drawer."

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Out of sight. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/out-of-sight
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