B2adverb · rare

blindly

blindly · more blindly · most blindly

на ощупь, слепо, безрассудно

In a blind manner; without sightIn a blind manner; without sight.

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/ˈblaɪndli/

» Tom blindly trusted Mary.

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Meaning

2 senses

In a blind manner; without sight.
I stumbled blindly through the forest, branches whipping at my face.
слепоslepo, на ощупьna oščupʹ
without seeing or looking
Without consideration or question.
безрассудноbezrassudno

Examples

41 sentences

Tom blindly trusted Mary.
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Why am I wandering blindly about?
deWarum irre ich blind umher? — Vortarulo
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He always blindly believes his wife.
ruОн всегда слепо верит своей жене. — marafon
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Let's not blindly resist a social reality.
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Sami shouldn't follow blindly like a sheep.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 2

sightlessly:

without consideration or question:

Origin

From Middle English blindly, blyndly, from Old English blindlīċe (“in a blind manner; blin

From Middle English blindly, blyndly, from Old English blindlīċe (“in a blind manner; blindly; rashly”), equivalent to blind + -ly. Cognate with Swedish blindligt (“blindly”), Icelandic blindlega (“blindly”). Compare also West Frisian blindich (“blindly”), Dutch blindelings (“blindly”), German blindlings (“blindly”).

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