unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition
a blind man
he was blind in one eye
she suffered from glaucoma, which has left her completely blind
lacking perception, awareness, or judgement
a blind acceptance of the status quo
she was blind to the realities of her position
(of a corner or bend in a road) impossible to see round
two trucks collided on a blind curve in the road
not the slightest (used in emphatic expressions)
this declaration is not a blind bit of good to the workers
(of a plant) without buds, eyes, or terminal flowers
planting too shallowly is the most common cause of bulbs coming up blind
cause (someone) to be unable to see, permanently or temporarily
the injury temporarily blinded him
her eyes were blinded with scalding tears
deprive (someone) of understanding, judgement, or perception
he was blinded by his faith
somehow Clare and I were blinded to the truth
move very fast and dangerously
I could see the bombs blinding along above the roof tops
something designed to conceal one's real intentions
he phoned again from his own home: that was just a blind for his wife
without being able to see clearly
he was the first pilot in history to fly blind
wines were tasted blind