blind

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  blind 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  blind 
 
  Sense  1 
  blind 
  =>  dazzle,  bedazzle,  daze 
  =>  seel 
  =>  snow-blind 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  blind 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  blind 
 
  Sense  1 
  blind 
  =>  dazzle,  bedazzle,  daze 
  =>  seel 
  =>  snow-blind 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  blind 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  blind 
 
  3  senses  of  blind 
 
  Sense  1 
  blind 
 
  Sense  2 
  blind 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  3 
  blind,  dim 
  =>  darken 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  blind 
 
  blind  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  blind 
 
  Sense  1 
  blind 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  blind 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  blind,  dim 
  =>  darken 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  blind 
  blind 
  blind  alley 
  blind  bend 
  blind  corner 
  blind  curve 
  blind  date 
  blind  eel 
  blind  flying 
  blind  gentian 
  blind  gut 
  blind  landing 
  blind  man 
  blind  person 
  blind  snake 
  blind  spot 
  blind  stitching 
  blinder 
  blindfold 
  blindman's  buff 
  blindness 
  blindworm 
  double-blind  experiment 
  double-blind  procedure 
  double-blind  study 
  roller  blind 
  sunblind 
  venetian  blind 
  western  blind  snake 
  window  blind 
 
  Overview  of  noun  blind 
 
  The  noun  blind  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  blind  --  (people  who  have  severe  visual  impairments;  "he  spent  hours  reading  to  the  blind") 
  2.  (1)  blind  --  (a  hiding  place  sometimes  used  by  hunters  (especially  duck  hunters);  "he  waited  impatiently  in  the  blind") 
  3.  (1)  blind,  screen  --  (something  that  keeps  things  out  or  hinders  sight;  "they  had  just  moved  in  and  had  not  put  up  blinds  yet") 
  4.  subterfuge,  blind  --  (something  intended  to  misrepresent  the  true  nature  of  an  activity;  "he  wasn't  sick--it  was  just  a  subterfuge";  "the  holding  company  was  just  a  blind") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  blind 
 
  The  verb  blind  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  blind  --  (render  unable  to  see) 
  2.  (2)  blind  --  (make  blind  by  putting  the  eyes  out  "The  criminals  were  punished  and  blinded") 
  3.  blind,  dim  --  (make  dim  by  comparison  or  conceal) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  blind 
 
  The  adj  blind  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  blind,  unsighted  --  (unable  to  see) 
  2.  (4)  blind  --  (unable  or  unwilling  to  perceive  or  understand;  "blind  to  a  lover's  faults";  "blind  to  the  consequences  of  their  actions") 
  3.  (3)  blind,  unreasoning  --  (not  based  on  reason  or  evidence;  "blind  hatred";  "blind  faith";  "unreasoning  panic") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  blind 
 
  3  senses  of  blind 
 
  Sense  1 
  blind  (vs.  sighted),  unsighted 
 
  sighted  (vs.  blind) 
  =>  argus-eyed,  hawk-eyed,  keen-sighted,  lynx-eyed,  quick-sighted,  sharp-eyed,  sharp-sighted 
  =>  clear-sighted 
  =>  seeing 
 
  Sense  2 
  blind 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unperceptive)  ->  perceptive 
 
  Sense  3 
  blind,  unreasoning 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  irrational)  ->  rational 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  blind 
 
  3  senses  of  blind 
 
  Sense  1 
  blind  (vs.  sighted),  unsighted 
  =>  blinded 
  =>  blindfold,  blindfolded 
  =>  color-blind,  colour-blind 
  =>  deuteranopic,  green-blind 
  =>  dim-sighted,  near-blind,  purblind,  sand-blind,  visually  impaired,  visually  challenged 
  =>  eyeless,  sightless,  unseeing 
  =>  protanopic,  red-blind 
  =>  snow-blind,  snow-blinded 
  =>  stone-blind 
  =>  tritanopic,  blue-blind 
  =>  dazzled 
 
  Sense  2 
  blind 
  =>  unperceptive  (vs.  perceptive),  unperceiving 
 
  Sense  3 
  blind,  unreasoning 
  =>  irrational  (vs.  rational) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  blind 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  blind 
 
  blind  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  blind 
  blind 
  blind  drunk 
  blinded 
  blindfold 
  blindfolded 
  blinding 
  blue-blind 
  color-blind 
  colour-blind 
  green-blind 
  near-blind 
  purblind 
  red-blind 
  sand-blind 
  snow-blind 
  stone-blind 
  word-blind 
 
  Overview  of  noun  blind 
 
  The  noun  blind  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  blind  --  (people  who  have  severe  visual  impairments;  "he  spent  hours  reading  to  the  blind") 
  2.  (1)  blind  --  (a  hiding  place  sometimes  used  by  hunters  (especially  duck  hunters);  "he  waited  impatiently  in  the  blind") 
  3.  (1)  blind,  screen  --  (something  that  keeps  things  out  or  hinders  sight;  "they  had  just  moved  in  and  had  not  put  up  blinds  yet") 
  4.  subterfuge,  blind  --  (something  intended  to  misrepresent  the  true  nature  of  an  activity;  "he  wasn't  sick--it  was  just  a  subterfuge";  "the  holding  company  was  just  a  blind") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  blind 
 
  The  verb  blind  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  blind  --  (render  unable  to  see) 
  2.  (2)  blind  --  (make  blind  by  putting  the  eyes  out  "The  criminals  were  punished  and  blinded") 
  3.  blind,  dim  --  (make  dim  by  comparison  or  conceal) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  blind 
 
  The  adj  blind  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  blind,  unsighted  --  (unable  to  see) 
  2.  (4)  blind  --  (unable  or  unwilling  to  perceive  or  understand;  "blind  to  a  lover's  faults";  "blind  to  the  consequences  of  their  actions") 
  3.  (3)  blind,  unreasoning  --  (not  based  on  reason  or  evidence;  "blind  hatred";  "blind  faith";  "unreasoning  panic") 

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