colour blindness
- a word derived from colour-blind.
Example Sentences
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He was also unqualified to fly at night due to his extreme colour-blindness.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2020
But surely by now, in the heavily media saturated environment we inhabit, claiming colour-blindness, whether in an Australian context or global society, isn’t possible.
From The Guardian • Aug. 9, 2018
The new forecasts offer improved accessibility for users with colour-blindness and feature predictions about where best to see the aurora borealis, or Northern Lights.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2018
Who can imagine a picture gallery as seen by the person who suffers even mildly from colour-blindness?
From Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" by Spence, Edward Fordham
Xanthopsy, zan′thop-si, n. a kind of colour-blindness in which everything looks yellowish.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
