at first sight

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Adverbial at first sight has 1 sense

at first sight, at first glance - immediately; "it was love at first sight"

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Term: At First Sight

Definition:

At first sight refers to the initial impression or perception of something or someone upon first encountering them.

Examples:

She fell in love with him at first sight.
At first sight, the painting appeared abstract, but upon closer examination, it revealed hidden meaning.

Usage:

At first sight can be used in various contexts:

When describing immediate attraction or infatuation: "They felt an undeniable connection at first sight."
When referring to initial perception or surface level judgment: "At first sight, the book seemed uninteresting, but it turned out to be a page-turner."
When discussing immediate recognition or identification: "He recognized her face at first sight after many years of separation."

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