Synonyms for blind
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Without sight
sightless, unseeing, eyeless, blinded, visionless, in darkness, dim-sighted, visually impaired, groping (in the dark), deprived of sight, sun-blind, purblind, undiscerning, stone-blind, moon-blind, blind as a bat*.
Antonyms observant*, seeing, sighted, keen-sighted.
Without thought or reason
heedless, irrational, impetuous, unthinking; see careless 1, rash.
Without perceiving or understanding
obtuse, unseeing, unaware, oblivious, unconscious, imperceptive, undiscerning, by guesswork, by calculation, with instruments; see also unaware.
Antonyms observant*, perceptive, discerning.
Without passage
obstructed, blocked, without egress; see tight 2.
Concealed
secluded, obscured, out of sight; see hidden 2.
Random
chance, accidental, unplanned; see accidental 1.
noun
An obstruction to light or sight
blindfold, blinder, blinker, shade, Venetian blind, window shade, mini-blind, vertical blind, shutter, screen; see also curtain, veil 2.
Something intended to deceive
front, cover, trap, decoy; see camouflage 1, trick 1.
See blind in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Without the sense of sight:
eyeless, sightless, unseeing. See seeUnwilling or unable to perceive:
dull, purblind, uncomprehending, unperceptive. See see- (Slang)
Stupefied, excited, or muddled with alcoholic liquor:
besotted, crapulent, crapulous, drunk, drunken, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, sodden, tipsy. (Informal) cockeyed, stewed. (Slang) bombed, boozed, boozy, crocked, high, lit (up), loaded, looped, pickled, pixilated, plastered, potted, sloshed, smashed, soused, stinking, stinko, stoned, tight, zonked. Idioms: drunk as a skunk, half-seas over, high as a kite, in one's cups, three sheets in (or to) the wind. See drugs Screened from the view of oncoming drivers:
concealed, hidden. See show
verb
To confuse with bright light:
bedazzle, daze, dazzle. See see
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