Blind
adjective
Unable to see.
She has been blind since birth.
Often appears as...
- blind person
- born blind
verb
Make someone unable to see, temporarily or permanently.
The bright light blinded him.
Often appears as...
- blinded by light
- flash blinded me
adjective
Not controlled by reason or judgment.
She is blind to his faults.
Often appears as...
- blind love
- blind faith
adjective
Hidden from sight.
There's a blind spot in my vision.
Often appears as...
- blind spot
- blind side
adjective
Done without being able to see, not having clear aim or direction.
He made a blind stab at answering the question.
Often appears as...
- blind guess
- blind attempt
noun
A cover for a window.
I pulled down the blind to shut out the light.
Often appears as...
- window blind
- pull down the blind
adverb
So as to be unable to see clearly.
She was crying so much she was almost blind.
noun
A place where a hunter hides to catch animals or birds.
He sat quietly in the duck blind, waiting for his prey.
Often appears as...
- duck blind
- hunting blind
adjective
Engaged in without a clear understanding or appreciation of the dangers or implications.
They were hurtling blind into a fast-developing crisis.
Often appears as...
- blinder
- blindly
adjective
Unable to see.
She has been blind since birth.
Often appears as...
- blind person
- born blind
verb
Make someone unable to see, temporarily or permanently.
The bright light blinded him.
Often appears as...
- blinded by light
- flash blinded me
adjective
Not controlled by reason or judgment.
She is blind to his faults.
Often appears as...
- blind love
- blind faith
adjective
Hidden from sight.
There's a blind spot in my vision.
Often appears as...
- blind spot
- blind side
adjective
Done without being able to see, not having clear aim or direction.
He made a blind stab at answering the question.
Often appears as...
- blind guess
- blind attempt
noun
A cover for a window.
I pulled down the blind to shut out the light.
Often appears as...
- window blind
- pull down the blind
adverb
So as to be unable to see clearly.
She was crying so much she was almost blind.
noun
A place where a hunter hides to catch animals or birds.
He sat quietly in the duck blind, waiting for his prey.
Often appears as...
- duck blind
- hunting blind
adjective
Engaged in without a clear understanding or appreciation of the dangers or implications.
They were hurtling blind into a fast-developing crisis.
Often appears as...
- blinder
- blindly
Definition 1 of 9
Pro Tip 1/2Beyond Sight
Refers to complete lack of vision; often used to describe a permanent condition.
Braille helps blind individuals read.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
Sometimes used metaphorically to express ignorance to something obvious.
He was blind to the truth.
Pro Tip 1/2Beyond Sight
Refers to complete lack of vision; often used to describe a permanent condition.
Braille helps blind individuals read.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
Sometimes used metaphorically to express ignorance to something obvious.
He was blind to the truth.
Pro Tip 1/2Beyond Sight
Refers to complete lack of vision; often used to describe a permanent condition.
Braille helps blind individuals read.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Use
Sometimes used metaphorically to express ignorance to something obvious.
He was blind to the truth.
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The truth about bats -...
and find prey in the dark. Although there's a common misconception that bats are blind, in truth, all species of bats have sight. And some have even adapted large eyes to see better in dim lighting. Many people worry about getting infected by bats, and like any other animals, bats can carry diseases, like rabies.
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How equal do we want the...
the blind tasting approach, takes our selfish motivation out of the picture. How do we implement that to a higher degree on a more extensive scale? And finally, we also have an action gap. How do we take these things and actually do something about it? I think part of the answer is to think about people
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A curable condition that...
for as little as six dollars. Why then, with all these advances, are there still so many blind people in the world? The main issue is access to health care, with poor infrastructure and a shortage of doctors being a major barrier in many regions.
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Accessible fart machines...
the Arduino as well as he will be holding open hack nights for blind individuals so what can be done what can you do the truth about disability is that it's created by society and not by Physiology it's people that make cities
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Could a blind eye...
Both of these rare genetic diseases affect the retina, the screen at the back of the eye that detects light and helps us see. Now imagine if the eye could regenerate itself so that a blind person could see again.
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Secrets of the X...
and that's the secret behind the one color blind twin. This pair, called the X and Y chromosomes, influences your biological sex. Most women have two X chromosomes while most men have one X and one Y.
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Up Close and Personal...
Oh, you beauty! Two pups! Oh, wow! They are just adorable! These pups were born deaf and blind, but now their senses are developing and they're starting to explore the world around them.
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Two Blind Sisters See...
Sonia come from a very poor family if they are not operated they remain blind for life and what happens in most of the cases they are used by the family as beggars
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Killer Ant Swarm...
the soldiers protect the trail at any cost although blind they are highly sensitive to vibrations and air currents and become instantly defensive when
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The Dangers of Being a...
The poison jets from hypodermic fangs. The lions are lucky, one drop in the eye would blind them for life.
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The truth about bats -...
and find prey in the dark. Although there's a common misconception that bats are blind, in truth, all species of bats have sight. And some have even adapted large eyes to see better in dim lighting. Many people worry about getting infected by bats, and like any other animals, bats can carry diseases, like rabies.
Video examples
How equal do we want the...
the blind tasting approach, takes our selfish motivation out of the picture. How do we implement that to a higher degree on a more extensive scale? And finally, we also have an action gap. How do we take these things and actually do something about it? I think part of the answer is to think about people
Video examples
A curable condition that...
for as little as six dollars. Why then, with all these advances, are there still so many blind people in the world? The main issue is access to health care, with poor infrastructure and a shortage of doctors being a major barrier in many regions.
Video examples
Accessible fart machines...
the Arduino as well as he will be holding open hack nights for blind individuals so what can be done what can you do the truth about disability is that it's created by society and not by Physiology it's people that make cities
Video examples
Could a blind eye...
Both of these rare genetic diseases affect the retina, the screen at the back of the eye that detects light and helps us see. Now imagine if the eye could regenerate itself so that a blind person could see again.
Video examples
Secrets of the X...
and that's the secret behind the one color blind twin. This pair, called the X and Y chromosomes, influences your biological sex. Most women have two X chromosomes while most men have one X and one Y.
Video examples
Up Close and Personal...
Oh, you beauty! Two pups! Oh, wow! They are just adorable! These pups were born deaf and blind, but now their senses are developing and they're starting to explore the world around them.
Video examples
Two Blind Sisters See...
Sonia come from a very poor family if they are not operated they remain blind for life and what happens in most of the cases they are used by the family as beggars
Video examples
Killer Ant Swarm...
the soldiers protect the trail at any cost although blind they are highly sensitive to vibrations and air currents and become instantly defensive when
Video examples
The Dangers of Being a...
The poison jets from hypodermic fangs. The lions are lucky, one drop in the eye would blind them for life.
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Goldie Hawn
American Actress
We can't turn a blind eye to the importance of the well-being of our children, and we need to pay close attention to building the future leaders of tomorrow.
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Jill Soloway
American Comedian
I'm very aware that just driving blindly towards money won't get me anything. I drive blindly towards making the world a better place.
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T. S. Eliot
American Poet
It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
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Joe Chung
Chinese Writer
We can see, so we are always blind to things deeper than skin.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Leader
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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Abhinav Bindra
Indian Athlete
It's not wise to just blindly copy what others are doing.
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Randall Jarrell
American Poet
The blind date that has stood you up: your life.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
German Philosopher
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
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Mae West
American Actress
Look your best - who said love is blind?
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Jules Verne
French Author
The wisest man may be a blind father.
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Goldie Hawn
American Actress
We can't turn a blind eye to the importance of the well-being of our children, and we need to pay close attention to building the future leaders of tomorrow.
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Jill Soloway
American Comedian
I'm very aware that just driving blindly towards money won't get me anything. I drive blindly towards making the world a better place.
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T. S. Eliot
American Poet
It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
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Joe Chung
Chinese Writer
We can see, so we are always blind to things deeper than skin.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Leader
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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Abhinav Bindra
Indian Athlete
It's not wise to just blindly copy what others are doing.
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Randall Jarrell
American Poet
The blind date that has stood you up: your life.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
German Philosopher
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
Quote examples
Mae West
American Actress
Look your best - who said love is blind?
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Jules Verne
French Author
The wisest man may be a blind father.
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