Definitions for sightseeing

sightseeing sight·see·ing

Spelling: [sahyt-see-ing]
IPA: /ˈsaɪtˌsi ɪŋ/

Sightseeing is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 348 anagrams from letters in sightseeing (eegghiinsst).

Definitions for sightseeing

noun

  1. the act of visiting and seeing places and objects of interest.

adjective

  1. seeing, showing, or used for visiting sights:

verb (used without object)

  1. to go about seeing places and things of interest:

verb (used with object)

  1. to go about seeing the major sights of:

Origin of sightseeing

First recorded in 1840-50; sight + seeing

Examples for sightseeing

We had come, leisurely, by river, and were sightseeing every moment.

Pyrrus is a death world, not a sightseeing spot for jaded tourists.

The first few days of sightseeing were passed in the city and its environs.

She thought about it a great deal while she and Aunt Em were driven about sightseeing.

They passed a sightseeing bus from which tourists were taking photos of an unexpected sight.

At college, when I was sightseeing among white guys and we all pointed out the females we thought looked good.

Back a year ago, the average patrol was nothing but a sightseeing tour.

The usual round of sightseeing was performed on the following day.

Nearby, an Italian businessman worked a deal, and a visiting couple unwound in the romantic setting after a day of sightseeing.

sightseeing was always but incidental to the higher service of the Master.

Word Value for sightseeing
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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