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Sightproof vs Lightproof - What's the difference?

sightproof | lightproof |

As adjectives the difference between sightproof and lightproof

is that sightproof is undiscoverable to sight while lightproof is sealed so that no light can enter.

sightproof

English

Adjective

(-)
  • undiscoverable to sight
    • Hidden in their own sightproof bush. — Lowell.
    (Webster 1913)

    lightproof

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Sealed so that no light can enter.
  • :Unexposed photographic film must be kept in a lightproof container or it will be exposed and ruined.