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color-blind
col·or·blind or col·or-blind C0489700 (kŭl′ər-blīnd′)adj.1. Partially or totally unable to distinguish certain colors.2. a. Not subject to racial prejudices.b. Not discriminating on the basis of race: a college with a colorblind admissions policy. col′or·blind′ness n.col′or-blind` adj. 1. a. unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors. b. unable to distinguish colors, seeing only shades of gray, black, and white. 2. showing or characterized by freedom from racial bias. [1850–55] col′or blind`ness, n. color-blind Unable to distinguish certain colors. Humans who are color-blind usually cannot distinguish red from green. Many animals, including cats and dogs, are able to distinguish only a few colors.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | color-blind - unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colorscolour-blindblind, unsighted - unable to see; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do efficiently those things he would do with sight if he had normal vision"--Kenneth Jernigan | | 2. | color-blind - unprejudiced about racenonracist, colour-blindunprejudiced, impartial - free from undue bias or preconceived opinions; "an unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons"; "the impartial eye of a scientist" | Translationscolor-blind
color-blind[′kəl·ər ‚blīnd] (graphic arts) Of a photographic emulsion, sensitive only to blue, violet, and ultraviolet light. color-blind Related to color-blind: color vision deficiency, protanopiaSynonyms for color-blindadj unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colorsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj unprejudiced about raceSynonymsRelated Words |