Synonyms for blindness

Grammar : Noun

Spell : blahynd

Phonetic Transcription : blaɪnd

Définition of blindness

Origin : Old English blindnysse, blendes, from blind + -ness. Figurative sense was in Old English.

noun sightlessness

Example sentences :

I read of it before I lost my eyes; and since my blindness I have seen it often.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

He measured your blindness and weakness by the standard of His own knowledge and almightiness.
Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King

When his vanity was injured, his blindness was almost inconceivable.
Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris

"I must tell you that my blindness is not going to help you in the way you believe," he said.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

Nor, in the blindness of his frenzy, had he seen when she had gone nor whither she went.
Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle

In her blindness she had called it friendship,—but now she knew its real, royal name.
Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit

Nor does his attempt fail from any overweening or blindness, in himself.
Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald

Fortune has often been blamed for her blindness; but fortune is not so blind as men are.
Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles

But the blindness that I needed was not blindness to my little sacrifices, but blindness to my little faults.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

Then it seemed that he must have comprehended Rawson's blindness.
Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin

Antonyms for blindness

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