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Definition of out-of-sightnext
slang

out of sight

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phrase

as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability The drummer for that band is out of sight.

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Recent Examples of out-of-sight
Adjective
Another is an out-of-sight, out-of-mind mentality. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026 The attic might be the ultimate out-of-sight, out-of-mind space in a home. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2026 What’s more, radar analysis indicates many of these facilities may still be deteriorating out-of-sight from inspection crews. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 17 Dec. 2025 These out-of-sight flights will only be allowed at an altitude of 400 feet or less. Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025 Organizations continue to wrestle with how to monitor out-of-sight employees’ performance. Harvard Business Review, 12 Feb. 2025 Don’t make this an out-of-sight-out-of-mind thing. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for out-of-sight
Adjective
  • Their egg dishes are excellent, the burger is top-notch and the roasted chicken, which is cooked over an open fire in the kitchen, is superb.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The bralette-style cups on this dual-strap tankini top are an excellent fit for smaller chests, and the criss-crossing back is a fun touch.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While beautiful at first, once all of the Instagram pictures were taken, the open-air space started to get old for me.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Buchanan also loved meeting the big-name architects the group brought to Dallas — who in turn seemed to naturally gravitate to the down-to-earth Dallasite with the warm demeanor and beautiful smile.
    Trevor Bach, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Naturally, this is prime road trip country.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
  • An undeniable Art Deco masterpiece, the Chrysler Building, designed William Van Alen, is a prime example of the decadent materiality often found in interiors of the time.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The state should leave well enough alone and let the Connecticut homeschool community educate their children in many wonderful ways.
    Nicholas Tampio, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Another wonderful spot is McIntire Park, especially the Dogwood Vietnam Memorial section.
    Abby Price, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Chiefs lost a terrific player but loaded up on draft capital by trading star corner Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
  • And that’s coming off Gannon’s terrific work for NBC at the Winter Olympics.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • My lovely new neighbors have a son my daughter’s age.
    Heather Grossmann, Parents, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Orange juice, ginger ale, and pineapple juice make up a lovely treat for after the egg hunt.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Their egg dishes are excellent, the burger is top-notch and the roasted chicken, which is cooked over an open fire in the kitchen, is superb.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In the superb production of the solo play Every Brilliant Thing opening tonight on Broadway, the unstoppable Daniel Radcliffe plays the troubled but tenacious son of a woman whose long stretches of bedridden depression are broken only by her frequent outbursts of self-harm.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • His pressure rate numbers are remarkable — even if his sack numbers aren’t — which is great news for a Panthers pass rush that was among the worst in the league last year.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The advisory warns of possible tornadoes, hail greater than 2 inches in diameter, winds greater than 70 miles per hour and localized flash flooding for areas near and south of I-80.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Out-of-sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out-of-sight. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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