blind
Meaning
The term "blind" refers to a state of being unable to see or lacking awareness about something, often used metaphorically to describe ignorance or unawareness.
💡 A common mistake is using "blind" to describe someone who is visually impaired when the context is not clear; it's better to use "visually impaired" in formal contexts.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
morning
Emre
walks
through
the
small
park
near
his
flat
with
his
guide
dog
to
enjoy
the
quiet
before
the
city
wakes
up
.
Although
he
is
blind
,
he
knows
the
route
well
and
listens
to
an
audiobook
while
sitting
on
the
same
bench
.
A
neighbour
often
brings
him
a
cup
of
tea
and
they
talk
about
small
things
like
the
weather
or
the
new
flowers
along
the
path
.
These
simple
mornings
make
him
feel
connected
to
the
neighbourhood
and
help
others
remember
that
people
who
are
blind
can
lead
full
,
active
lives
.
Common Phrases
blind spot
blind date
blind trust
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