blinding
/ˈblaɪndɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.20 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
To an extreme degree; blindingly.
Example Sentences
- "On it came, and with it came the glorious blinding cloud of many-coloured light, and stood before us for a space, turning, as it seemed to us, slowly round and round, and then, accompanied by its attendant pomp of sound, passed away I know not whither."
- "blinding tears; blinding snow"
- "Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear."
- "“How’s it going?” “Blinding, mate.”"
- "certain 'details' of 'scientifically realized socialism' became blinding obvious"
- "He made the basket on his second attempt, after an exchange of moves so blinding fast that Derek could barely distinguish them."