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blind

 
Adjective blind has 3 senses
  1. blind, unsighted - unable to see
    Antonyms: sighted, argus-eyed, hawk-eyed, keen-sighted, lynx-eyed, quick-sighted, sharp-eyed, sharp-sighted, clear-sighted, seeing
  2. blind - unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions"
    Antonym:
    perceptive (indirect, via unperceptive)
  3. blind, unreasoning - not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"
    Antonym: rational (indirect, via irrational)
Noun blind has 4 senses
  1. blind - people who have severe visual impairments; "he spent hours reading to the blind"
    --1 is a kind of
    people
    --1 has members: blind person, blind man
    Derived forms: verb blind1, verb blind2
  2. blind - a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind"
    --2 is a kind of
    screen, cover, covert, concealment
  3. blind, screen - something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
    --3 is a kind of protective covering, protective cover, protection
    --3 has particulars:
     curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall; shutter; window blind; winker, blinker, blinder
  4. subterfuge, blind - 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"
    --4 is a kind of misrepresentation, deceit, deception
Verb blind has 3 senses
  1. blind - render unable to see
    Derived forms: noun blinder1, noun blind1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody
  2. blind - make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were punished and blinded"
    --2 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun blind1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. blind, dim - make dim by comparison or conceal
    --3 is one way to darken
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
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