visual sense

1. 1.

   the ability to see; the visual faculty

   Synonymssightvisionvisual modality

   Broadermodalityexteroception

   Narrowerstigmatismachromatic visionacuitybinocular visioncentral visioncolor visiondistance visioneyesightmonocular visionnear vision

Questions about visual sense

What does visual sense mean?

visual sense means "the ability to see; the visual faculty".

What is another word for visual sense?

Close synonyms include sight, vision, visual modality. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is visual sense a common word?

visual sense is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.