Out Of Sight

  1. Out of the range of vision. 2. Unreasonable; excessive. 3. Excellent; superb. 4. (out of sight, out of mind) What is absent is soon forgotten.

Examples:

  • Stay out of sight while they're visiting.
  • Our bill for the wine was out of sight.
  • The graduation party was out of sight.

Origin: c. 1200 (sense 1); Late 1800s (sense 2); Second half of 1900s (sense 3)