Blindness synonyms and antonyms
blīnd'nĭs
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A condition of the eyes in which vision is normal in daylight or other strong light but is abnormally weak or completely lost at night or in dim light. The condition may result from vitamin A deficiency, disease, or hereditary factors.
Loss of vision
The property of being nearsighted, myopia.
An abnormal eye condition in which light rays from distant objects are focused in front of the retina instead of on it, so that the objects are not seen distinctly; nearsightedness
An irregularity in the curvature of a lens, including the lens of the eye, so that light rays from an object do not meet in a single focal point, resulting in an indistinct or distorted image
day-blindness
The state or quality of being day-blind.
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indifference (related)
Lack of concern, interest, or feeling; apathy
cecity
(Figuratively) To focus one's attention on one specific item or event, to the exclusion of everything else.; a one-track mind
obtuseness
Something that is obtuse
The state of being unaware
Lack of interest or concern, especially regarding matters of general importance or appeal; indifference.
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sight (antonym)
(--- Informal) Something unsightly or ridiculous:
malnutrition (related)
snow-blindness
A painful condition of the eyes caused by exposure of unprotected eyes to the ultraviolet (UV) rays in bright sunlight reflected from snow or ice.
fairsightedness
Loss of vision
presbyopia
A form of farsightedness occurring after middle age, caused by a diminished elasticity of the crystalline lens
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vision (antonym)
Unusual competence in discernment or perception; intelligent foresight:
ignorance (related)
The definition of ignorance is being unaware, uneducated or unknowledgeable.
stupidity (related)
(Countable) An act that is stupid.
Lack of recognition.
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unwittingness
Quality of being unwitting.
trachoma (related)
deafness (related)
albinism (related)
elephantiasis (related)
disfigurement (related)
xerophthalmia (related)
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carelessness (related)
nonrealization
stone blindness
Loss of vision
purblindness
The state or condition of being purblind.
Alternative form of color blindness.
see (related)
The office of a bishop or archbishop; bishopric or archbishopric
unpersuadableness
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