Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Blindness

Nouns
Verbs
  • be blind etc. adj.
  • not see
  • lose sight of
  • have the eyes bandaged
  • grope in the dark. not look
  • close the eyes, shut the eyes-, turn away the eyes, avert the eyes
  • look another way
  • wink etc. (limited vision) [Imperfect vision.] Dimsightedness [Fallacies of vision.]
  • shut the eyes to, be blind to, wink at, blink at. render blind etc. adj.
  • blind, blindfold
  • hoodwink, dazzle, put one's eyes out
  • throw dust into one's eyes, pull the wool over one's eyes
  • screen from sight etc. (hide) Concealment.
Adjectives
Adverbs
  • blindly, blindfold, blindfolded
  • darkly.
Phrases
  • O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon" [Milton].