visibility
Roget category 446
3. Words relating to matter› 3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.2. Sensation
#446.
Visibility
noun
visibility,
perceptibility —
conspicuousness,
distinctness
etc.
adj. —
conspicuity†,
conspicuousness —
appearance
etc.
448 —
bassetting† —
exposure —
manifestation
etc.
525 —
ocular proof,
ocular evidence,
ocular demonstration —
field of view
etc.
(vision)
441 —
periscopism†.
verb
be become visible
etc.
adj. —
appear,
open to the view —
meet the eye,
catch the eye —
basset —
present itself,
show manifest itself,
produce itself,
discover itself,
reveal itself,
expose itself,
betray itself —
stand forth,
stand out —
materialize —
show —
arise —
peep out,
peer out,
crop out —
start up,
spring up,
show up,
turn up,
crop up —
glimmer,
loom —
glare —
burst forth —
burst upon the view,
burst upon the sight —
heave in sight —
come in sight,
come into view,
come out,
come forth,
come forward —
see the light of day —
break through the clouds —
make its appearance,
show its face,
appear to one's eyes,
come upon the stage,
float before the eyes,
speak for itself
etc.
(manifest)
525 —
attract the attention
etc.
457 —
reappear —
live in a glass house.
expose to view
etc.
525.
adjective
visible,
perceptible,
perceivable,
discernible,
apparent —
in view,
in full view,
in sight —
exposed to view,
en vidence —
unclouded,
unobscured†,
in the foreground.
obvious
etc.
(manifest)
525 —
plain,
clear,
distinct,
definite —
well defined,
well marked —
in focus —
recognizable,
palpable,
autoptical† —
glaring,
staring,
conspicuous —
stereoscopic —
in bold,
in strong relief.
periscopic†,
panoramic.
before one's eyes,
under one's eyes —
before one,
+a vue d'oeil [Fr.],
in one's eye,
oculis subjecta fidelibus [Lat.].
adverb
visibly
etc.
adj. —
in sight of —
before one's eyes
etc.
adj. —
veluti in speculum [Lat.].
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