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blindingly

  • a word derived from blind.
    blind
    adjective
    unable to see; having severely impaired or absolutely no sense of sight; sightless.
  • a word derived from blinding.
    blinding
    noun
    a layer of sand or fine gravel for filling the gaps in the surfaces of a road or pavement, as one of crushed and compacted stone.

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For it is blindingly clear to the audience that Iago, played with seductive magnetism by Ben Turner, is precisely who he reveals himself to be.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

As the light show unfolded, the lantern's blindingly bright facades concealed a flurry of activity behind, as teams of people turned large metal barrels called rotors by hand to produce a kaleidoscopic effect.

From Barron's Dec. 19, 2025

The prosecutor said: "The one thing that's blindingly obvious is that your profile and Madeleine McCann's did not match."

From BBC Oct. 30, 2025

The lobby was blindingly bright, with porcelain floors and mod furniture in peppy colors.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2024

Without the sun, the old houses weren’t blindingly khaki anymore.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram