/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of sighting Find synonyms for: Noun1. sighting, observation, observance, watchingusage: the act of observing; "several sightings of enemy troops were reported"Verb1. spy, sight, perceive, comprehendusage: catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"2. sight, aim, take, train, take aim, directusage: take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: labyrinth Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language