Dim-sighted
51Purblindness — Purblind Pur blind , a. [For pure blind, i. e., wholly blind. See {Pure}, and cf. {Poreblind}.] 1. Wholly blind. Purblind Argus, all eyes and no sight. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Nearsighted, or dim sighted; seeing obscurely; as, a purblind eye; a… …
52Sand-blind — a. [For sam blind half blind; AS. s[=a]m half (akin to semi ) + blind.] Having defective sight; dim sighted; purblind. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
53amblyoscope — /am blee euh skohp /, n. an instrument used to train an amblyopic eye to function properly. [ < Gk amblý(s) dull, dim sighted + O + SCOPE] * * * …
54gravel-blind — /grav euhl bluynd /, adj. Literary. more blind or dim sighted than sand blind and less than stone blind. [1590 1600] * * * …
55purblind — purblindly, adv. purblindness, n. /perr bluynd /, adj. 1. nearly or partially blind; dim sighted. 2. slow or deficient in understanding, imagination, or vision. 3. Obs. totally blind. [1250 1300; ME pur blind completely blind; see PURE (in obs.… …
56sand-blind — sandblindness, n. /sand bluynd /, adj. partially blind; dim sighted. [1350 1400; ME; alter. (assimilated to SAND) of OE *samblind half blind, equiv. to sam half (akin to SEMI ) + blind BLIND] * * * …
57sandblind — adjective a) Half blind, partially blind b) Dim sighted …
58benighted — Synonyms and related words: ableptical, amaurotic, backward, bereft of light, blind, color blind, dark, dim sighted, empty headed, eyeless, hemeralopic, ignorant, illiterate, in darkness, in the dark, know nothing, mind blind, naive, night… …
59blinded — Synonyms and related words: bedazzled, blind, blindfold, blindfolded, darkened, dazed, dazzled, dim sighted, excecate, hoodwinked, imperceptive, impercipient, insensible, mind blind, myopic, nearsighted, nonunderstanding, obscured, purblind,… …
60blindfolded — Synonyms and related words: bedazzled, blind, blindfold, darkened, dazed, dazzled, dim sighted, excecate, hoodwinked, imperceptive, impercipient, insensible, mind blind, myopic, nearsighted, nonunderstanding, obscured, purblind, shortsighted,… …
