Synonyms for blindness
blind·ness

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1. blindnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, cecity, sightlessness

2. blindnessnoun

   The condition of being blind; unable to see.

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, sightlessness, cecity

3. blindnessnoun

   Want of intellectual or moral discernment; mental darkness; ignorance, heedlessness.

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, cecity, sightlessness

4. blindnessnoun

   concealment

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, sightlessness, cecity

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1. blindness, sightlessness, cecitynoun

   the state of being blind or lacking sight

   Synonyms:
   cecity, sightlessness

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1. blindnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   sightlessness, anopsia, purblindness, amaurosis

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1. List of paraphrases for "blindness":

   blinding, self-delusion, self-deception

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How to use blindness in a sentence?

1. Helen Keller:

   My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.

2. Jeff Levenson:

   If MrBeast can light a fire, and if we can get governmental and private support behind it, we can end half of all the blindness in the world, without all that much cost, and with incredible gains in human productivity and human potential.

3. Max Lerner:

   The Seven Deadly Sins of the Press: Concentrated Power of the Big Press. Passing of competition and the coming of monopoly. Governmental control of the press. Timidity, especially in the face of group and corporate pressures. Big Business mentality. Clannishness among the newspaper publishers that has prevented them from criticizing each other. Social blindness.

4. M. Morris:

   Blindness and error can change a life as surely as judgment and reason can.

5. Laura Simpson:

   Surprisingly, the dog is in fairly good, physical condition, the blindness of course is from a pre-existing condition, but he’s not in foster care and we’re hoping he can find a home where he’s loved and respected in the way he should be.