Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

there are none so blind as those who will not see

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
there are none -so blind as those who will not see
IPA
57
Scrabble Score
39
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Understanding cannot be forced on someone who chooses to be ignorant.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

there's none so blind as those who will not see (alternative)

Phrases

you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink

Frequently Paired Words

you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink

Synonyms

there are none so deaf as those who will not hear

Questions

What does there are none so blind as those who will not see mean?
Understanding cannot be forced on someone who chooses to be ignorant.

How to pronounce there are none so blind as those who will not see

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