Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

purblind

Adjective
/ˈpɜːrˌblaɪnd/
Definition
Having impaired or limited vision; lacking in insight or understanding.
Examples
  • The old purblind man struggled to find his way in the dimly lit room.
  • His purblind attitude towards the issue prevented him from grasping the importance of the discussion.
  • Many purblind individuals fail to recognize the beauty in diversity.
Meaning
The term ‘purblind’ refers to a condition where one is unable to see well or is metaphorically blind to certain ideas or concepts.
Synonyms
  • Blind
  • Dim-sighted
  • Unperceptive
  • Insensible
  • Gullible