Blindish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    As if blind; characteristic of blindness.

    "She had been fishing; all she wore was a chemise, and it was wetted through. She was young and very slender for an island maid, with a long face, a high forehead, and a shy, strange, blindish look, between a cat's and a baby's."

Example

More examples

"She had been fishing; all she wore was a chemise, and it was wetted through. She was young and very slender for an island maid, with a long face, a high forehead, and a shy, strange, blindish look, between a cat's and a baby's."

Etymology

From blind + -ish.

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