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Blinding   /blˈaɪndɪŋ/   Listen
Blinding

adjective
1.
Shining intensely.  Synonyms: blazing, dazzling, fulgent, glaring, glary.  "Blinding headlights" , "Dazzling snow" , "Fulgent patterns of sunlight" , "The glaring sun"



Blind

verb
(past & past part. blinded; pres. part. blinding)
1.
Render unable to see.
2.
Make blind by putting the eyes out.
3.
Make dim by comparison or conceal.  Synonym: dim.



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"Blinding" Quotes from Famous Books



... perceived its conquering sword winning fresh victories, and extending its dominions towards the East and the South, but especially towards the North. He saw the most powerful of nations do it homage; he saw the guardian-angels of Islam close their eyes before the blinding flashes of the triumphant swords of the sons of Osman, and hasten to record in the Book of the Future events very different from those which ...
— Halil the Pedlar - A Tale of Old Stambul • Mr Jkai

... miniature blizzard. As the swiftly turning discs sent clouds of white dust into the air it settled on the hair, faces, eyelashes, and clothing until the laborers looked like snow men moving amid the blinding flakes of an old-fashioned storm. Peter and Nat, who looked on, began to be changed into ...
— The Story of Leather • Sara Ware Bassett

... the Army at Camp Gordon, Georgia, and was still in uniform at the time of the brutal attack that blinded him. His case was quickly taken up by the NAACP and became the centerpiece of a national protest.[5-15] Not only did the civil rights spokesmen protest the sadistic blinding, they also charged that the Army was incapable of protecting its ...
— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 • Morris J. MacGregor Jr.

... suddenly up a hill and glided through two iron gates opening on the lawn and the great white chateau loomed before them in a flash of blinding beauty. ...
— The Root of Evil • Thomas Dixon

... opera and Harry Junior was screaming in his crib, Melinda would naturally have slammed the front door in the little man's face. However, when the bell rang, she was wearing her new Chinese red housecoat, had just lustered her nails to a blinding scarlet, and Harry Junior ...
— Teething Ring • James Causey


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