noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Lack of sight; blindness. rare, uncountable

Synonyms

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blind spotblindingcataractdarknessglaucomatrachoma

Antonyms

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vision

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀβλεψία (ablepsía, “blindness”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + βλέπω (blépō, “see”).

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