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colour-blind

adjective

  1. of or relating to any defect in the normal ability to distinguish certain colours See deuteranopia protanopia tritanopia
  2. not discriminating on grounds of skin colour or ethnic origin


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Derived Forms

  • colour blindness, noun

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Example Sentences

It would be impossible to do this with totally colour-blind organisms.

Even to the colour-blind one word differeth from another in glory.

I distinctly remember declaring that they were colour-blind, but this afterwards proved a groundless fear.

The colour-blind daughter married the paranoiac grandson of the “Napoleon of Finance.”

From this—for you know that love is colour-blind—she began to see the beard in a different light.

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