blinding
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blinding
- /ˈblaɪndɪŋ/
Rhymes with -aɪndɪŋ
Where it comes from
By surface analysis, blind + -ing.
verb
- present participle and gerund of blind
adjective more blinding · most blinding
- Very bright (as if to cause blindness). On it came, and with it came the glorious blinding cloud of many-coloured light, and stood before us for a space, turning, as it seemed to us, slowly round and round, and then, accompanied by its attendant pomp of sound, passed away I know not whither.
- Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding. blinding tears; blinding snow
- Brilliant; marvellous. “How’s it going?” “Blinding, mate.”
adverb more blinding · most blinding
- To an extreme degree; blindingly. certain 'details' of 'scientifically realized socialism' became blinding obvious
noun blindings
- The act of causing blindness.
- A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.
- A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: glaring, glary, dazzling, blazing, fulgent, bright, anonymity, super, knowledge, brilliant, radiant, intense, beaming, scintillating, lustrous, resplendent
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adj very bright
| Español | cegador |
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| Português | cegante, ofuscante |
| Deutsch | blendend, grell |
| Română | orbitor |
| Русский | ослепля́ющий oslepljájuščij, ослепи́тельный oslepítelʹnyj |
noun act of causing blindness
| Português | cegamento |
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title = {blinding},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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