unsee

/ˈʌnˌsiː/

Definitions

1. verb

to be unable to see or perceive something, especially because it is hidden or invisible.

“The detective had to unsee the gruesome crime scene to maintain his composure.”

2. verb

to refrain from looking at or paying attention to something.

“I had to unsee the disturbing images to focus on my work.”

3. noun

the act of not seeing or perceiving something.

“The unsee of the truth was a result of the misleading information.”

Synonyms

  • ignore
  • overlook

Antonyms

  • perceive
  • see