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blindlywithout being able to see; without thinking or understanding

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: without being able to see; without thinking or understanding

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈblaɪndli/

Example Sentences

  • She blindly reached for her phone in the dark and knocked over her coffee mug.
  • Don't blindly believe everything you read on the internet.
  • The tourist blindly walked into the 'Staff Only' area and ended up in the kitchen.

blindly

ADVERB

[/ˈblaɪndli/]

without being able to see; without thinking or understanding

without being able to see; without thinking or understanding
💡 Concept

without being able to see; without thinking or understanding

From wandering blindly to being guided kindly!
🎵 Rhyme

From wandering blindly to being guided kindly!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈblaɪndli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈblaɪndli/

🌳Etymology

Rootblind
Suffix--ly

🎵Rhyme

kindlymindly
kindly
mindly

🔗Collocations

blindly follow
blindly trust
blindly obey
blindly accept
stumble blindly

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

She blindly reached for her phone in the dark and knocked over her coffee mug.

Don't blindly believe everything you read on the internet.

😄 Fun example

The tourist blindly walked into the 'Staff Only' area and ended up in the kitchen.

Students shouldn't blindly memorize formulas without understanding them.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

mindlesslythoughtlesslycarelesslyrecklesslyunthinkingly

Antonyms

carefullythoughtfullydeliberately

Related

blindblindnessblindfoldsightless

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