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blindness

[blahynd-nis] / ˈblaɪnd nɪs /
NOUN
sightlessness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
amaurosis astigmatism cataracts darkness presbyopia
WEAK
anopsia purblindness typhlosis
Antonyms
WEAK
sight sightedness


Example Sentences

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He said the site's redesign revealed a similar "cultural blindness but with higher stakes".

From BBC

Chaminda Karunaratne says cricket has been both a refuge and a way to prove that blindness cannot impede his sporting ambitions.

From Barron's

Travellers are being warned that even small amounts of methanol can cause blindness or death within 12 to 48 hours.

From BBC

Because that cowardice and blindness, that failure of imagination, are signs of impending doom.

From Salon

“It’s easy for moral certitude and blindness to be one,” Mr. Jackson writes in condemning a century of American foreign interventions, but his book itself is open to a similar critique.

From The Wall Street Journal