Blindly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈblaɪndli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Blindly is an adverb meaning In a blind manner; without sight.
Meaning
In a blind manner; without sight.
More Meanings
- Without consideration or question.
Example Sentences
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.
1940 March 19, Albert Einstein, letter to Morris Raphael Cohen The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.
Synonyms for blindly
Depending on context, synonyms include eyelessly, sightlessly, unthinkingly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recklessly, indiscriminately, stubbornly, unquestioningly, persistently, randomly.
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