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Antonyms for blinded
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : blahynd |
Phonetic Transcription : blaɪnd |
- abandon
- aware
- bore
- brighten
- calm
- clarify
- clean
- cleanse
- clear
- clear up
- clear-headed
- clear-thinking
- comfort
- disregard
- endanger
- enlighten
- expect
- explain
- explicate
- expose
- forget
- grin
- harm
- heavy
- hurt
- ignore
- illuminate
- injure
- join
- lay bare
- lay open
- lay out
- lighten
- loose
- open
- purify
- reveal
- sensible
- show
- smart
- smile
- steady
- surrender
- tell
- uncloud
- unconfused
- uncover
- understanding
- unmask
- unshaky
- unsmudge
Definition of blinded
Origin :- 1590s, past participle adjective from blind (v.). Figurative sense is earlier (1530s).
- As in reeling : adj dizzy
- As in dizzy : adj light-headed, confused
- As in obscure : verb conceal, hide
- As in screen : verb hide, protect
- As in bedazzle : verb captivate
- As in blur : verb cloud, fog
- As in daze : verb confuse, shock
- As in dazzle : verb confuse, amaze
- As in fog : verb muddle, obscure
- As in glare : verb shine very brightly
- Carlotta's eyes were blinded for a moment by the glare of the house lights.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Still on their knees, the Huberts lifted their heads, blinded by their tears of joy.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- An evil spirit has been among us, and the Delaware has blinded our eyes.
- Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Half the time they were blinded by the smoke and blaze of the firing.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- Blinded by his own hand, he wandered away into the wilderness.
- Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody
- Until to-morrow night, then, blinded and bewildered with holly and cedar let me be!
- Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
- He was confused and blinded by the rush of it and the beat of angry wings.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- But I was blinded then by pride and anger: I was conscious of nothing but my own wrongs.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- Blinded as he was by the rain and spray, he could distinguish nothing.
- Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat
- Then, blinded with rage, with one blow of his fist he transpierced the canvas.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for blinded
- addle
- addled
- adumbrate
- amaze
- astonish
- astound
- awe
- beam
- becloud
- bedazzle
- bedim
- befog
- befuddle
- befuddled
- belie
- bemused
- benumb
- bewilder
- bewildered
- blare
- blaze
- blear
- blind
- blinded
- block
- block out
- blur
- bowl over
- bulwark
- bury
- cache
- camouflage
- cloak
- close
- cloud
- cloud the issue
- con
- conceal
- confound
- confuse
- cover
- cover up
- darken
- daze
- dazed
- dazzle
- dazzled
- defend
- dim
- disguise
- disorder
- distract
- distracted
- disturbed
- dizzy
- double-talk
- dumb
- dumbfound
- dumbfounded
- eclipse
- enchant
- ensconce
- equivocate
- excite
- faint
- falsify
- fascinate
- fend
- flabbergast
- flame
- flare
- fog
- fuddle
- fuzz
- gaga
- giddy
- glare
- glaze
- glitz
- gloom
- glow
- gray
- groggy
- guard
- haze
- hazy
- hypnotize
- impress
- light
- lightheaded
- make hazy
- make indistinct
- make vague
- mask
- misrepresent
- mist
- mix up
- muddle
- muddled
- muddy
- muddy the waters
- murk
- mystify
- numb
- obfuscate
- obscure
- obstruct
- off balance
- out of control
- overawe
- overcast
- overcloud
- overpower
- overshadow
- overwhelm
- paralyze
- perplex
- petrify
- pettifog
- punch-drunk
- punchy
- puzzle
- puzzled
- radiate
- razzle-dazzle
- reeling
- rock
- safeguard
- screen
- seclude
- secrete
- secure
- separate
- shade
- shadow
- shaky
- shelter
- shield
- shroud
- shut off
- shut out
- shutter
- slap-happy
- soften
- stagger
- staggered
- staggering
- startle
- stash
- steam up
- stonewall
- strike dumb
- stun
- stupefy
- surprise
- swimming
- throw up smoke screen
- tipsy
- umbrage
- unsteady
- upset
- veil
- vertiginous
- wall off
- weak in the knees
- weak-kneed
- whirling
- wobbly
- woozy
- wrap
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