Blind spot

Synonyms for "blind spot" (94 found)

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Closest matches (19)

ablepsia amaurosisatmospheric attenuationatmospherics authoritarianism benightedness bigotry blaring blastingblind sideblind spotsblinders blindfolding blinding blindnessblurring the eyescataract cecityclosed mind

Strong matches (28)

cluttercramped ideascrawling creeping darkness deflectiondepriving of sightdim-sightedness driftdrop sereneeconomic blindnessever-during darkexcecation eyelessnessfade outfade-out fading failingfalse echoesfanaticism

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glaucomaground cluttergutta serenahideboundness hoodwinking illiberality insularism insularity

Related words (47)

interferencelack of visionlittle-mindedness littlenessmaking blindmean mindmeannessnarrow sympathiesnarrow viewsnarrow-mindedness narrowness nearsightedness niphablepsia noiseodium theologicumparochialismpartial blindnesspettinesspetty mindprovincialism

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psychic blindnesspurblindness receptionreduced sightrefractionsea cluttershortsightednessshut mindsightless eyessightlessness smallnesssnow blindnesssoul-blindnessspiritual blindnessstatic stone-blindness straitlacedness stuffiness superrefractiontotal blindnesstrachoma uncatholicity unenlightenment unseeingness

Noun(2 words)

optic discoptic disk

Adjective(1 words)

unmonitored area

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More general

5 entries

issue matter point subject topic

Translations

35 translations across 18 languages.

Arabic

3 entries

بُقْعة عَمْياء noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
زاوية ميتة noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
زاوِية مَيِّتة noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

死角 noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
盲點 /盲点 noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Dutch

2 entries

blinde hoek noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
dode hoek noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Finnish

2 entries

katve noun (location with poor radio service)
kuollut kulma noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

French

3 entries

angle mort noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
inconnu noun (subject beyond one’s certain knowledge)
zone blanche noun (location with poor radio service)

German

2 entries

Funkloch noun (location with poor radio service)
toter Winkel noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Hungarian

1 entries

holttér noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Indonesian

3 entries

area buta noun (subject beyond one’s certain knowledge)
bintik buta noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
titik buta noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Italian

2 entries

angolo morto noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
punto cieco noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Japanese

1 entries

盲点 noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Malay

1 entries

titik buta noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

blindsone noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
dødvinkel noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Polish

3 entries

martwa strefa noun (location with poor radio service)
martwe pole noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
niewiadoma noun (subject beyond one’s certain knowledge)

Portuguese

1 entries

ponto cego noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Russian

1 entries

слепа́я зо́на noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

spot dall noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Spanish

4 entries

locus ciego noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
punto ciego noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
rodal ciego noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)
ángulo muerto noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Swedish

1 entries

död vinkel noun (part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We all have a blind spot in our vision, but our brains usually compensate for it, such that we usually don't consciously notice it.

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He has a few blind spots in his eyesight because of his diabetic retinopathy.

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When he changed lanes, he sideswiped a car that was in his blind spot.

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‘Blind Spot Information System (BSIS)’ means a system to inform the driver of a possible collision with a bicycle near side.

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