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Meaning of Blindness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈblaɪndnəs

Definitions

The condition of being blind; unable to see.
uncountable, usually
Want of intellectual or moral discernment; mental darkness; ignorance, heedlessness.
figuratively, uncountable, usually
concealment
obsolete, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية العمى عمى

Беларуская слепата́

বাংলা অন্ধত্ব

Bosanski slepilo slepoća sljepilo sljepoća слепило слепоћа сљепило сљепоћа

Català ceguesa

Čeština slepota

Dansk blindhed

Deutsch Blindheit

Ελληνικά τύφλα τυφλότητα τύφλωση

Esperanto blindeco

Español ceguera

Eesti pimedus

فارسی نابینایی

Suomi sokeus

Français cécité

Gaeilge daille

Gàidhlig doille

Galego cegueira

עברית עיוורון

हिन्दी अंधापन

Hrvatski slepilo slepoća sljepilo sljepoća слепило слепоћа сљепило сљепоћа

Magyar vakság

Հայերեն կուրություն

Italiano cecità

日本語めくらめしい盲盲目

ქართული სიბრმავე

한국어 실명 장님

Latina caecitas

Македонски слепило

മലയാളം അന്ധത

Монгол сохор

Nederlands blindheid

Polski omacek ślepota zaślepienie

Português cegueira

Română orbire

Русский слепота

Српски slepilo slepoća sljepilo sljepoća слепило слепоћа сљепило сљепоћа

Svenska blindhet

Kiswahili upofu

తెలుగు అంధత్వము గుడ్డితనం

Türkçe gaflet korluk

Українська сліпота

Examples

“DHPG […] is effective in fighting Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common virus which, for PWAs, can cause CMV retinitis — a condition which can lead to blindness within weeks.”

“A tormenting hunger shuddered through her and she wished she could put aside the power. Oh, to be as others were — blind in that safest of all blindnesses, living only the hypnoidal half-life into which birth-shock precipitated most humans.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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