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Heedlessness vs Blindness - What's the difference?

heedlessness | blindness |

As nouns the difference between heedlessness and blindness

is that heedlessness is the state or character of being heedless; inattention; carelessness; thoughtlessness while blindness is the condition of being blind; unable to see.

heedlessness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or character of being heedless; inattention; carelessness; thoughtlessness.
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    blindness

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia blindness) (en-noun)
  • The condition of being blind; unable to see.
  • (figuratively) Want of intellectual or moral discernment; mental darkness; ignorance, heedlessness.
  • (obsolete) concealment
  • Synonyms

    * ablepsy (rare) * cecity * sightlessness

    Derived terms

    * colour blindness, color blindness * snow blindness * stereoblindness

    See also

    * anosmia * deafness

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