Associations to the word «Blindness»

Wiktionary

BLINDNESS, noun. The condition of being blind; unable to see.
BLINDNESS, noun. (figuratively) Want of intellectual or moral discernment; mental darkness; ignorance, heedlessness.
BLINDNESS, noun. (obsolete) concealment

Dictionary definition

BLINDNESS, noun. The state of being blind or lacking sight.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats