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BLIND SIDE

Definition: BLIND SIDE

BLIND SIDE

1. The side which is most easily assailed; a weak or unguarded side; the side on which one is least able or disposed to see danger. --Swift.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: BLIND SIDE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Credulity

Noun: credulity, credulousness; Adjective: cullibility, gullibility; gross credulity, infatuation; self delusion, self deception; superstition; one's blind side; bigotry; (obstinacy); hyperorthodoxy; misjudgment.

Misjudgment

Bias, bigotry, warp, twist; hobby, fad, quirk, crotchet, partiality, infatuation, blind side, mote in the eye.

Obstinacy

Noun: obstinateness; Adjective: obstinacy, tenacity; cussedness; perseverance; a; immovability; old school; inflexibility; (hardness); obduracy, obduration; dogged resolution; resolution; ruling passion; blind side.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: BLIND SIDE

Specialty definitions using "BLIND SIDE": SEVEN-SIDED ANIMAL. (references)

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Modern Usage: BLIND SIDE

DomainUsage

Lyrics

I'm saying my blind side. (Mental Picture; performing artist: Jon Secada)

Out of my blind side. (Mental Picture; performing artist: Jon Secada)

Before I hit ya from the blind side, takin ya sleve (#1; performing artist: Nelly)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: BLIND SIDE

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: BLIND SIDE

Expression using "BLIND SIDE": one's blind side. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BLIND SIDE

Language Translations for "BLIND SIDE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

blind retningsboring (blind side track). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

niet-georiënteerde voorbijboring (blind side track). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sokea ohitusporaus (blind side track). (various references)

   

French

  

forage dévié non orienté (blind side track). (various references)

   

German

  

blinde Seitenbohrfahrt (blind side track), unorientierte Seiten (blind side track). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ασθενή σημείο. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vkinek a gyenge oldala (sy's blind side), gyenge oldala vkinek (achilles' heel of sy, sy's blind side, weak spot of sy, weakness). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ブライダルç"£æ¥­ (blind, blind date, blind test, blind touch, blouse, Braun, brier, browse, browser, browsing, browsing tool, wedding industry). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ブラインドサイド . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

indblay idesay

   

Portuguese

  

perfuração desviada não orientada (blind side track). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

perforación desviada no orientada (blind side track). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

blint sidospår (blind side track). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

тупик (blind, blind alley, cul de sac, dead lock, dock, impasse, no go, no-thoroughfare, stalemate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BLIND SIDE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: blindside.

Words within the letters "b-d-d-e-i-i-l-n-s"

-2 letters: biddies, bindles, blinded, dindles, lindies, slidden.

-3 letters: bidden, bields, bindis, bindle, blends, blinds, blinis, didies, dindle, indies, inside, sidled, sileni.

-4 letters: bends, bided, bides, bield, biles, bindi, binds, bines, blend, blind, blini, deils, delis, didie, dined, dines, idled, idles, indie, isled, lends, lenis, liens, lined, lines, nided, nides, nisei, sided, sidle, slide, snide.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-d-e-i-i-l-n-s"
 

+1 letter: blindsided, blindsides.

 

+4 letters: disobediently.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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