Blinding

Quick meaning: Blinding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of blind.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of blind.

More Meanings

1. Very bright (as if to cause blindness).
2. Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding.
3. (UK, slang) Brilliant; marvellous.
4. (nonstandard) To an extreme degree; blindingly.
5. The act of causing blindness.
6. A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.
7. A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.

Example Sentences

blinding tears; blinding snow

“How’s it going?” “Blinding, mate.”

certain 'details' of 'scientifically realized socialism' became blinding obvious

I was in a nightmare, and everything was blinding bright, inky black, blinding bright; and fading, and fading

Word Forms

• blindings

Synonyms for blinding

Depending on context, synonyms include bright, dazzling, fulgent, blazing, glaring, glary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glaring, glary, dazzling, blazing, fulgent, bright.

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