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Blindness

Noun:

• Sense 1: The condition of being unable to see or having severely impaired vision.

Sample Sentence: John lost his sight in an accident and has been coping with blindness ever since.

• Sense 2: Lack of understanding or awareness; ignorance.

Sample Sentence: The politician's blind support for the controversial policy showed his blindness to the concerns of the citizens.

Adjective:

• Sense 1: Unable to see; sightless.

Sample Sentence: The blind man skillfully navigated through the bustling streets using his heightened senses.

• Sense 2: Done without being able to see or without proper consideration.

Sample Sentence: She made a blind guess and surprisingly chose the correct answer.

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