HyperDic: purblind

English > 2 senses of the word purblind:
ADJECTIVEallpurblind, dim-sighted, near-blind, sand-blind, visually impaired, visually challengedhaving greatly reduced vision
allpurblind, obtuselacking in insight or discernment
English > purblind: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving greatly reduced vision.
Synonymsdim-sighted, near-blind, sand-blind, visually impaired, visually challenged
Broaderblind, unsightedUnable to see
Spanishcegato
English > purblind: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaninglacking in insight or discernment.
Example "a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin"- Jasper Griffin
Synonymobtuse
Broaderundiscerninglacking discernment
Spanishobtuso, turbulento

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