blindly
What is another word for blindly? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adv — Without being able to see; using senses other than sight.
We haven't recorded synonyms for blindly yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use blindly
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
blindly follow
blindly trust
grope blindly
blindly obey
Etymology
Formed from "blind" plus the adverb ending "-ly," which turns the adjective into a description of how something is done.
Full origin of blindly →Frequently asked questions
What does “blindly” mean?
The word “blindly” means without being able to see; using senses other than sight. In plain terms, without seeing, or — more often in everyday use — without questioning or thinking things through.
How do you pronounce “blindly”?
“Blindly” is pronounced BLYND-lee (/ˈblaɪndli/ in IPA).
How do you use “blindly” in a sentence?
Here is “blindly” used in a sentence: “He groped blindly for the light switch in the dark room.”
What part of speech is “blindly”?
“Blindly” is an adverb.
Is “blindly” a common word?
“Blindly” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.
How many meanings does “blindly” have?
“Blindly” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: without being able to see; using senses other than sight.
