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blinded

verbadjectivecommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈblaɪn.dɪd//
  • United Kingdom//ˈblaɪn.dəd//
  • Australia//ˈblɑɪn.dɪd//

Deprived of sight; thus: Deprived of sight in a way that is or may be permanent, by damage to the eyes or brain.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of blindsimple past and past participle of blind

adjective

  1. 1

    Deprived of sight; thus: Deprived of sight in a way that is or may be permanent, by damage to the eyes or brain.

    blinded by perinatal vertical transmission of gonorrhea

  2. 2

    Deprived of sight; thus: Deprived of sight temporarily, by being either dazzled or blindfolded.

    blinded by the light

  3. 3

    Lacking intellectual discernment, as for example because of greed or stupidity.

  4. 4

    Willingly prevented from knowing certain information that, were it known, might bias an outcome or decision (either consciously or unconsciously).

  5. 5

    Covered by blinds.

    blinded windows

  6. 6

    Displaying a particular destination or route number on the blinds.

    The bus was blinded for route 100 to the city centre.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).