Definition of BLINDNESS

blindness

Meanings

Plural: blindnesses

Noun

  • the state of being blind or lacking sight
  • The condition of being blind; unable to see.
  • Want of intellectual or moral discernment; mental darkness; ignorance, heedlessness.
  • concealment

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English blyndnes, blyndnesse, from Old English blindnes (“blindness”), equivalent to blind + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 12

blindness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
blindness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
blindness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

blindness is a valid Words With Friends word