Synonyms for blindness
blind·ness

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1. blindnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, cecity, sightlessness

2. blindnessnoun

   The condition of being blind; unable to see.

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, sightlessness, cecity

3. blindnessnoun

   Want of intellectual or moral discernment; mental darkness; ignorance, heedlessness.

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, cecity, sightlessness

4. blindnessnoun

   concealment

   Synonyms:
   ablepsy, sightlessness, cecity

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1. blindness, sightlessness, cecitynoun

   the state of being blind or lacking sight

   Synonyms:
   cecity, sightlessness

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1. blindnessnoun

   Synonyms:
   sightlessness, anopsia, purblindness, amaurosis

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1. List of paraphrases for "blindness":

   blinding, self-delusion, self-deception

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1. John Clements:

   If prescribed by an eye care professional and used as directed, most of these lenses are relatively harmless, the most devastating damage occurs when someone gets these lenses over-the-counter for cosmetic use and abuses the lens. This behavior can lead to severe eye infections that may cause blindness.

2. Comte DeBussy-Rabutin:

   L'amour vient de l'aveuglement, l'amitie de la connaissance. (Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.)

3. Christian Debreuil:

   I hope you can take them out of this sort of isolation syndrome, of blindness they are still in denial, contempt, and minimize issues.

4. Jeff Levenson:

   If MrBeast can light a fire, and if we can get governmental and private support behind it, we can end half of all the blindness in the world, without all that much cost, and with incredible gains in human productivity and human potential.

5. Anais Nin:

   Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.