Another Word For BLINDNESS

sightlessness

Noun : the characteristic of being sightless; blindness

cecity

Noun : (uncommon, literary) blindness

darkness

Noun : (uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.

Noun : (uncountable) The state or quality of reflecting little light, of tending to a blackish or brownish color.

Noun : (uncountable, countable) Any space that such colour pervades.

illiteracy

Noun : (uncountable) The inability to read and write.

Noun : (uncountable) The portion of a population unable to read and write, generally given as a percentage.

Noun : (countable) A word, phrase, or grammatical turn thought to be characteristic of an illiterate person.

illiterate

Noun : An illiterate person, one either not able to read and write or not knowing how.

Noun : A person ignorant about a given subject. (The relevant subject is usually named as a noun adjunct.)

indiscriminate

Adjective : Without care or making distinctions, thoughtless.

self-delusion

Noun : The act of deluding oneself, or the state of being so deluded.

self-deception

Noun : The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.

sight

Noun : (in the singular) The ability to see.

Noun : The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view.

Noun : Something seen.

eyesight

Noun : Vision or the faculty of sight.

Noun : View or the range of vision.

visual

Noun : Any element of something that depends on sight.

Noun : An image; a picture; a graphic.

Noun : (in the plural) All the visual elements of a multimedia presentation or entertainment, usually in contrast with normal text or audio.

ablepsia

Noun : (medicine, rare) Lack of sight; blindness.

anopsia

Noun : (ophthalmology) A defect in the visual field

literacy

Noun : The ability to read and write.

Noun : (by extension) The ability to understand and evaluate something.

ami

Noun : A town in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Noun : (cardiology) Initialism of acute myocardial infarction.

Noun : (anatomy) Initialism of agonist-antagonist myoneural interface.

river

Noun : A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.

Noun : Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.

Noun : (poker) The last card dealt in a hand.

deafness

Noun : The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.

Noun : (figurative) Lack of knowledge or refusal to admit a particular problem, issue, etc.

myopia

Noun : (pathology) A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it.

Noun : (figurative) A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.

inattentional

Adjective : Related to, or caused by inattention

colorblindness

Noun : Alternative form of color blindness [(medicine, ophthalmology) Any of several medical conditions in which the physical ability to see colors is impaired, especially achromatopsia, Daltonism.]

colourblindness

Noun : Alternative form of color blindness [(medicine, ophthalmology) Any of several medical conditions in which the physical ability to see colors is impaired, especially achromatopsia, Daltonism.]

paralysis

Noun : (pathology) The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person's body, such as one or more limbs.

Noun : A state of being unable to act.

shortsightedness

Noun : Alternative spelling of short-sightedness [Myopia: impairment of vision's acuity for distant objects.]

dumbness

Noun : (dated, now offensive) The state of being mute: that is, of not communicating vocally, whether from selective mutism (refusal to speak) or from an inability to speak.

Noun : (dated) Muteness, silence; abstention from speech.

Noun : (dated) Show or gesture without words; pantomime; dumb-show.

disfigurement

Noun : The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured.

cataracts

Noun : (biblical, obsolete) The floodgates of heaven, regarded as holding back the rain.

snowblindness

Noun : Alternative spelling of snow blindness [Photokeratitis caused by bright sunlight reflected from snow or ice.]

obtuseness

Noun : The quality of being obtuse.

Noun : Something that is obtuse.

glaucoma

Noun : (pathology) An eye disease or disorder that is defined as a characteristic optic neuropathy, or disease of the optic nerve, possibly, if untreated, leading to damage of the optic disc of the eye and resultant visual field loss due to lack of communication between the retina and the brain, which can lead to blindness.

achromatopsia

Noun : Full or partial color blindness; the inability to distinguish colors due to the absence of cone cells in the eyes.

affliction

Noun : A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

Noun : Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.

ignorance

Noun : The condition of being uninformed or uneducated; lack of knowledge or information.

Noun : (religion, in the plural) Sins committed through ignorance.

Noun : A personification of ignorance.

forgetfulness

Noun : The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind.

Noun : Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion.

Noun : Failure to bear in mind; careless omission; inattention.

benightedness

Noun : The quality of being benighted.

disability

Noun : (countable, medical model of disability) A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.

Noun : (uncountable) The state of having such a condition; the state of being disabled.

Noun : (countable, social model of disability) A limitation in function (the things that a person can do or achieve) that is driven by any combination of their impairments (the medical facts about them) and the imperfect state of society's inaccessibility that sometimes fails to accommodate their needs.

stigmatism

Noun : (optics) Image-formation property of an optical system which focuses a single point source in object space into a single point in image space

Noun : (medicine) Normal eyesight, anastigmatic state

Noun : (pathology) State of having stigmata

nearsightedness

Noun : The property of being nearsighted, myopia.

disabilities

Noun : Jewish disabilities were legal restrictions, limitations and obligations placed on European Jews in the Middle Ages.

Noun : legal restrictions and limitations placed on the Roman Catholics of England since the issuance of the Act of Supremacy in 1534.

sickness

Noun : The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.

Noun : Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.

Noun : (linguistics) The analogical misuse of a rarer or marked grammatical case in the place of a more common or unmarked case.

deafblindness

Noun : The medical condition of being both deaf and blind.

muteness

Noun : The characteristic of being mute.

ophthalmia

Noun : (medicine) Synonym of ophthalmitis (“inflammation of the eye”)

stupidity

Noun : (uncountable) The property of being stupid.

Noun : (countable) An act that is stupid.

retinopathy

Noun : (medicine) Non-inflammatory disease of the retina.

hardheartedness

Noun : (uncountable) The state of being hardhearted.

Noun : (countable) A hardhearted thought or act.

unawareness

Noun : The state of being unaware.

disease

Noun : (medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.

Noun : (figuratively) Any abnormal or harmful condition, as of society, people's attitudes, way of living etc.

Noun : A lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.

debilitation

Noun : The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.

sightless

Adjective : Without sight; blind; unseeing.

Adjective : Synonym of invisible

deformity

Noun : The state of being deformed.

Noun : An ugly or misshapen feature or characteristic.

wrongheadedness

Noun : The state of being wrongheaded.

hemianopia

Noun : (ophthalmology) Alternative form of hemianopsia [(ophthalmology) Blindness in one half of the field of vision of either or both eyes.]

debilitations

Noun : The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.

sightedness

Noun : The quality of being sighted, or having the ability to see.

obliviousness

Noun : The characteristic of being oblivious.

cataract

Noun : A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.

Noun : (by extension) A flood of water; specifically, steep rapids in a river.

Noun : (figurative) An overwhelming downpour or rush; a flood.

retinitis

Noun : (pathology) Inflammation of the retina.

leprosy

Noun : (pathology, medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers.

Noun : (medicine, now usually proscribed) Similar contagious skin diseases causing light patches of scaly skin, particularly psoriasis, syphilis, vitiligo, scabies, and (biblical) the various diseases considered "tzaraath" in the Old Testament.

Noun : (figurative) Anything considered similarly permanent, harmful, and communicable, particularly when such a thing should be handled by avoidance or isolation of its victims.

dullness

Noun : The quality of being slow of understanding things; stupidity.

Noun : The quality of being uninteresting; boring; humorless or irksome.

Noun : Lack of interest or excitement.

malady

Noun : Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.

Noun : A moral or mental defect or disorder.

faithlessness

Noun : The quality of being faithless.

narrowmindedness

Noun : Alternative spelling of narrow-mindedness [The state of being narrow-minded.]

disorientation

Noun : the loss of one's sense of direction, or of one's position in relationship with the surroundings.

Noun : a state of confusion with regard to time, place or identity.

Noun : a delusion.

occular

Adjective : Misspelling of ocular. [Of, or relating to the eye, or the sense of sight]

delusion

Noun : A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.

Noun : The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.

Noun : That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.

congenital

Adjective : (of a trait or a disease) Present since birth.

dyslexia

Noun : (neurology, pathology) A learning disability characterized by reading and writing difficulties.

debilitating

Adjective : Causing a loss of energy or strength.

illness

Noun : (countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.

Noun : (uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.

prejudice

Noun : (countable) An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

Noun : (countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.

Noun : (countable) An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.

impairment

Noun : The result of being impaired

Noun : A deterioration or weakening

Noun : A disability or handicap

xerophthalmia

Noun : (ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.

feeblemindedness

Noun : Quality of being feeble-minded; weak intellect.

deaf

Noun : (nonstandard, rare) A deaf person.

dizziness

Noun : The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability.

impotence

Noun : Powerlessness; incapacity.

Noun : Inability to copulate or beget children; sterility, erectile dysfunction, etc.

ocular

Adjective : Of, or relating to the eye, or the sense of sight

Adjective : Resembling the eye.

Adjective : Seen by, or seeing with, the eye; visual.

vision

Noun : (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.

Noun : (countable) Something seen; an object perceived visually.

Noun : (countable) Something imaginary one thinks one sees.

disfiguration

Noun : The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.

arrogance

Noun : The state of being arrogant; a type of extreme or foolish pride in which someone feels much superior to another.

helplessness

Noun : The state of being helpless.

Noun : A feeling of inadequacy or impotence.

inconsiderateness

Noun : The condition of being inconsiderate

hemianopsia

Noun : (ophthalmology) Blindness in one half of the field of vision of either or both eyes.

dishonesty

Noun : (uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.

Noun : (countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.

Noun : (uncountable, obsolete) Shamefulness, disgrace.

invalidism

Noun : The condition of an invalid; sickness; infirmity.

retardation

Noun : The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance.

Noun : (acoustics) The distance by which one wave is behind another.

Noun : (music) The act of diminishing the rate of speed.

lovelessness

Noun : The state or condition of being loveless; lack of love.

bigotry

Noun : The condition or the characteristic quality of a bigot, especially religious, anti-religious or racial intolerant prejudice; opinionatedness; fanaticism; fanatic intolerance.

Noun : (dated) Obstinate prejudice or opinionatedness.

sickliness

Noun : The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature.

injustice

Noun : Absence of justice; unjustice.

Noun : Violation of the rights of another person or people.

Noun : Unfairness; the state of not being fair or just.

senility

Noun : (chiefly uncountable) The bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age: Synonym of senescence.

Noun : (chiefly uncountable) The losing of memory and reason due to senescence.

Noun : (countable, archaic) An elderly, senile person.

epilepsy

Noun : (pathology) A medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures (or convulsions) and blackouts.

amaurosis

Noun : Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic nerve.

photophobia

Noun : (medicine) Excessive sensitivity to light and the aversion to bright light; abnormal fear of light.

Noun : An aversion to or fear of being photographed, the dissemination of personal photographs, or viewing photographs.

amblyopia

Noun : Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.

Noun : A disorder of visual development in which the brain partially or wholly ignores input from one or both eyes.

monochromacy

Noun : The quality of having only one independent channel for conveying color information in the eye, i.e. total color blindness.

hypocrisy

Noun : The contrivance of a false appearance of virtue or goodness, while concealing real character or inclinations, especially with respect to religious and moral beliefs; hence in general sense, dissimulation, pretence, sham.

Noun : The claim or pretense of having beliefs, standards, qualities, behaviours, virtues, motivations, etc. which one does not really have.

Noun : The practice of engaging in the same behaviour or activity for which one criticises another; moral self-contradiction whereby the behavior of one or more people belies their own claimed or implied possession of certain beliefs, standards or virtues.

egocentrism

Noun : The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.

apathy

Noun : Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).

lethargy

Noun : A state of extreme torpor, sopor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion, energy or enthusiasm; (loosely) sluggishness, laziness.

Noun : (pathology) A condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, deep unresponsiveness, or prolonged sleep patterns.

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