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purblind purblind definition

purblind


 
  Overview  of  adj  purblind 
 
  The  adj  purblind  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dim-sighted,  near-blind,  purblind,  sand-blind,  visually  impaired,  visually  challenged  --  (having  greatly  reduced  vision) 
  2.  obtuse,  purblind  --  (lacking  in  insight  or  discernment;  "too  obtuse  to  grasp  the  implications  of  his  behavior";  "a  purblind  oligarchy  that  flatly  refused  to  see  that  history  was  condemning  it  to  the  dustbin"-  Jasper  Griffin) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  purblind 
 
  2  senses  of  purblind 
 
  Sense  1 
  dim-sighted,  near-blind,  purblind,  sand-blind,  visually  impaired,  visually  challenged 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  blind)  ->  sighted 
 
  Sense  2 
  obtuse,  purblind 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  undiscerning)  ->  discerning 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  purblind 
 
  2  senses  of  purblind 
 
  Sense  1 
  dim-sighted,  near-blind,  purblind,  sand-blind,  visually  impaired,  visually  challenged 
  =>  blind  (vs.  sighted),  unsighted 
 
  Sense  2 
  obtuse,  purblind 
  =>  undiscerning  (vs.  discerning) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  purblind 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  purblind 
 
  purblind  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  purblind 
  purblind 
 
  Overview  of  adj  purblind 
 
  The  adj  purblind  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dim-sighted,  near-blind,  purblind,  sand-blind,  visually  impaired,  visually  challenged  --  (having  greatly  reduced  vision) 
  2.  obtuse,  purblind  --  (lacking  in  insight  or  discernment;  "too  obtuse  to  grasp  the  implications  of  his  behavior";  "a  purblind  oligarchy  that  flatly  refused  to  see  that  history  was  condemning  it  to  the  dustbin"-  Jasper  Griffin) 



purblind definition