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Word entry · 7 letters

blindly

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"Without seeing"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈblaɪndli/Part of speech adverbSorted bdillnyStarts with BEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Without seeing, understanding, or careful consideration.

Word origin

From Middle English blindly, blyndly, from Old English blindlīċe (“in a blind manner; blindly; rashly”), equivalent to blind + -ly. Cognate with Swedish blindligt (“blindly”), Icelandic blindlega (“blindly”). Compare also West Frisian blindich (“blindly”), Dutch blindelings (“blindly”), German blindlings (“blindly”).

Used in a sentence

  • I stumbled blindly through the forest, branches whipping at my face.
  • Human, "To hate blindly is as dangerous as to trust blindly." An old angaran proverb, one of many I have forgotten somewhere along the way.

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