blind

n. shade, shutter (over a window); shelter, hiding place (for hunters); something that misleads, subterfuge; (Military) blindage; (Poker) forced bet

adj. sightless, unable to see; of or pertaining to blind persons; closed to, impervious to; having no opening; (of a place) having no visibility (such as a blind corner); made without the benefit of background information that might prejudice the result; performed without preparation or knowledge; carried out by instruments and without the use of sight; unwilling to understand; unquestioning, not based on reason; that lacks purpose or reason; illegible, difficult to comprehend; hidden from sight; (Slang) drunk; secret, undisclosed; (Botany) that fails to produce flowers or fruits

v. make unable to see, cause a person to be unable to see; dazzle; withhold light from; deprive of insight

blindly, in a blind manner, without seeing; without important information; without visual reference; without forethought, without advance planning; unawares; (Informal) into an unconscious state

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Noun
1. people who have severe visual impairments; "he spent hours reading to the blind"
(hypernym) people
(member-meronym) blind person, blind man
2. a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind"
(hypernym) screen, cover, covert, concealment
3. something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
(synonym) screen
(hypernym) protective covering, protective cover, protection
(hyponym) curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall
4. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
(synonym) subterfuge
(hypernym) misrepresentation, deceit, deception

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Verb
1. render unable to see
(hyponym) dazzle, bedazzle, daze
(derivation) winker, blinker, blinder
2. make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were punished and blinded"
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
3. make dim by comparison or conceal
(synonym) dim
(hypernym) darken

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Adjective
1. unable to see
(synonym) unsighted
(antonym) sighted
(similar) blinded
2. unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions"
(similar) unperceptive, unperceiving
3. not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"
(synonym) unreasoning
(similar) irrational

adv. blindly, unseeingly, without seeing; bigotedly, in a prejudiced manner

adj. blind, sightless, eyeless, unable to see; unquestioning, not expressing doubt or hesitation

n. blind, shade, shutter

adj. blind, sightless