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BLINDS

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 10 meanings of the word Blinds.

Blinds - as an adjective

Unable to see

Example: "A person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unsighted14
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sighted12

Blinds - as a noun

People who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group

Example: "He spent hours reading to the blind"

A hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)

Example: "He waited impatiently in the blind"

A protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

Example: "They had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
screen8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
protection14protective coverprotective covering
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

Example: "He wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
subterfuge16

Blinds - as an adjective satellite

Unable or unwilling to perceive or understand

Example: "Blind to a lover's faults"

Not based on reason or evidence

Example: "Blind hatred"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unreasoning12

Blinds - as a verb

Render unable to see

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make blind by putting the eyes out

Example: "The criminals were punished and blinded"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make dim by comparison or conceal

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dim6

Example Sentences

"She closed the blinds to block out the sunlight."
"I need to buy new blinds for my bedroom."
"The office windows have motorized blinds."
"He peeked through the blinds to see who was at the door."
"During the day, the blinds are kept open to let in natural light."
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Word Game Points

Is BLINDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blinds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BLINDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is BLINDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blinds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BLINDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is BLINDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blinds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BLINDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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