color-blind
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ərˌblaɪnd adjective
1.
Ophthalmology. pertaining to or affected with color blindness.
2.
Photography. (of an emulsion) sensitive only to blue, violet, and ultraviolet rays.
3.
showing or characterized by freedom from racial bias.
Origin:
1850–55
1850–55
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| color-blind | |
adjective | |
| 1. | unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors |
| 2. | unprejudiced about race |
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Color-blind
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Example sentences
Even if you're color-blind and can't see blue, she explained, you can still learn to appreciate art.
But it can only hasten the approach of a color-blind society.
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