The bomb exploded with a blinding flash.
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Blinding
/ˈblaɪndɪŋ/
Synonyms for "blinding" (131 found)
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Closest matches (27)
ablepsiaabsoluteamaurosisbedazzlingbenightednessbleedingblessedblind sideblind spotblindfoldingblindnessblinkingbloomingblurring the eyesbrightbright and shiningbrilliantcat-and-doggishcataractcecity
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Adjective(1 words)
Noun(5 words)
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Related words (65)
Noun(14 words)
glaringintenseintense glaremisleadobscureoppressiveoverbearingoverpoweringoverwhelmingpiercing glaresight deprivationsunlit glareunmanageablewitness blinding
glaryglaucomagrossgutta serenahoodwinkinginfernallack of visionloudluridmaking blindmistymisty-moistymizzlyniphablepsiaobscuringoutrightoverbrightpartial blindnesspeltingpluvial
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pluviosepluviouspouringpsychic blindnessrainyrankrawreduced sightrefulgentresplendentscreamingshoweryshriekingsightless eyessightlessnesssnow blindnesssoul-blindnessspiritual blindnesssplendentsplendidsplendorousstone-blindnessstreamingstrongtotal blindnesstrachomaunenlightenmentunmitigatedunseeingnessvivid
Adjective(1 words)
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15 entriesbeamblindfoldingbrightnessbureaucracycognitive biasdeliberate blindingeye injuryflashglaremisperceptionpermanent blindnessred tapespeedtemporary blindnesswitness blinding
Collocations
8 entriesblinding effectblinding flashblinding glareblinding intensityblinding lightblinding rageblinding speedblinding whiteness
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
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1 entriesSample sentences
20 total sentences available.
The winter sunlight was blinding.
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The sun is blinding.
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Love is blinding you.
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