sightless
adjective
unable to see; blind.
sightlessness
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a word derived from
sightless.
Example Sentences
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My journey into voluntary sightlessness began while backpacking through Southeast Asia in my mid-20s.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2018
And rest assured, if you bother to press Williams on how Arya is dealing with sightlessness, she will say, in the nicest way possible, don’t waste MY time or YOURS.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2016
In 2005 the company addressed the issue of sightlessness in an especially forthright and dramatic manner with a production of Seneca’s “Oedipus,” directed by Mr. Schambelan.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2015
In his ineffably moving sonnet "On His Blindness", Milton does not talk of his own sightlessness; rather, he turns an inner eye on "this dark world and wide".
From The Guardian ● Dec. 31, 2012
Some steps more, and now he was at the mound which surrounds the tree: stood, listened: silence, sightlessness: Margaret not there.
From The Lord of the Sea by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel
