Synonyms for catch sight of

Most common

sight · glimpse · perceive · espy

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   to see for a brief period; to get a glimpse of

Example sentences

• sight The girl began to cry at the sight of the big dog.
• glimpse I caught a glimpse of him as he turned the corner.
• perceive I perceive by your face that you have good news.

By length

4 letters

spot¹, espy²

5 letters

sight¹

6 letters

descry²

7 letters

glimpse¹

8 letters

perceive²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (espy² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

apercevoir

Italiano

scorgere

Català

albirar