unseeing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

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Meaning

adj

adj

Not aware of what is visible.

verb

present participle and gerund of unsee

"The cave frog's eyes have devolved into unseeing lumps."
"Although his eyes were open, the sleepwalker headed, with unseeing eyes, towards the danger."

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English see English -ing English seeing English unseeing From un- + seeing.

unseeingly unseeingness

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What does unseeing mean?

Blind.

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