blinded
adjective
- unable to see, literally or figuratively
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈblaɪn.dɪd/ / /ˈblaɪn.dəd/ / /ˈblɑɪn.dɪd/
adj
- Deprived of sight; thus:
“blinded by perinatal vertical transmission of gonorrhea”
- Deprived of sight; thus:
“blinded by the light”
- Lacking intellectual discernment, as for example because of greed or stupidity.
- Willingly prevented from knowing certain information that, were it known, might bias an outcome or decision (either consciously or unconsciously).
- Covered by blinds.
“blinded windows”
- Displaying a particular destination or route number on the blinds.
“The bus was blinded for route 100 to the city centre.”
verb
- simple past and past participle of blind