Standard Lemma guide

purblinded

adj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːblaɪndɪd/
  • General-American: /ˈpɝblaɪndɪd/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of purblind (“of a person: having impaired vision; partially blind; (figuratively) lacking in discernment or understanding”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic, literary

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: purblind

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of purblind

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From purblind (adjective) + -ed (suffix forming adjectives, and past tense and past participles of regular verbs).