Blindness refers to a condition in which an individual is unable to see or perceive visual information due to a lack of functional vision, caused by damage to the eye's optics or neural pathways.
Usage examples
The blindness of prejudice prevents us from seeing the truth and forming objective opinions.
The government's policy decisions were made with a complete blindness to the needs of the marginalized communities.
His stubbornness and blindness to reason prevented him from considering alternative solutions.
The blindness of ignorance hinders personal growth and the acquisition of knowledge.
The company's management displayed a dangerous strategic blindness, leading to their ultimate downfall.
She showed a remarkable blindness to the consequences of her actions, causing harm to herself and others.
The blindness of fear kept him from taking risks and pursuing his dreams.
The character's blindness to his own flaws brought about his tragic downfall in the play.
Prejudice and discrimination arise from a blindness to the shared humanity of all individuals.
The blindness to environmental issues has led to irreversible damage to our planet.
This is the path out of blindness of our subjective private conditions. (ontariocourts.ca)
There are several medical conditions known to cause of blindness in dogs. (thesprucepets.com)
To study diseases that cause blindness in people, scientists typically genetically «knock out» cone - related genes in animals like mice. (sciencemag.org)