Without being able to see
“Upon entering your home, stumble around blindly for an hour or so before you find your bed.”
Without understanding or using one's judgement
“Remember, as the director of your camp, the last thing you want to do is blindly assume risk.”
Without direction, purpose
“Panicking blindly they stumbled towards the exit.”
Adverb for rash or impulsive in nature
“Don't just blindly follow what the banker says.”
Adverb for characterized by force or intensity
“Such acts of violence committed in a blind rage are often referred to as crimes of passion.”
Adverb for ignorant or unmindful, especially of something important
“Do not let the jingle of bells and the decked halls of holly render you deaf and blind to the shenanigans coming from the halls of Congress.”
Adverb for lacking in empathy
“Anyone who continues to support this regime is wilfully blind to the suffering of its people.”
Adverb for lacking intellect or good judgment
“I'm not blind. I can see exactly what you're trying to pull here.”
Adverb for under the influence of alcohol
“She had deliberately set out in search of a man who was drunk out of his gourd and too blind with booze to appreciate just how unprepossessing she was.”
Adverb for closed at one end, or having a dead end
“North Richmond Street, being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the local school set their students free.”
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