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blinded

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/ˈblaɪndɪd/

(blind)

lack of sight

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounNounVerbAdverb
blindblindsblindsblindedblindedblindingblindsblindnessblindingblindly
Etymology
Etymology Information

'blind' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'blīnd', where 'blīnd' meant 'sightless'.

Historical Evolution

'blīnd' changed from Old English word 'blīnd' and eventually became the modern English word 'blind'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'sightless', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'unable to see'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'blind'.

The bright light blinded him temporarily.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45