Term Gallery logo

Meanings of dim-sighted in English

Having greatly reduced vision.

        Related terms
        Synonyms
        Examples for "purblind"
        Examples for "purblind"
        1
        Some mental accident impressed this picture on the purblind memory of childhood.
        The Morgesons: A Novel
        2
        To the purblind laws of the West it may seem a great thing.
        Fire-Tongue
        3
        Henceforth, road-hogs, round-dodgers and purblind refs will all get a verbal free pass.
        The Guardian
        4
        There was but one way of lifting his purblind stupidity to the light.
        Blind Love
        5
        The seeing had become purblind so gradually that they scarcely noticed their loss.
        The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories
        1
        Like most blind or near-blind people, I am acutely sensitive to voices.
        Julian
        2
        His near-blind eyes could not be fooled by a maid's costume.
        King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
        3
        Reuth hacked at the timber in near-blind panicked desperation.
        Assail
        4
        With her scent disguised, she can ghost past the near-blind ants as though she is invisible.
        Children of Time
        5
        Hoppie jerked his arm away and started an animated argument with the ref, pointing his glove at the near-blind Jackhammer.
        The power of one
        1
        Go in looking as pretty as that, and Mr. Squeers will graciously accept your services, unless he's sand-blind.
        We Two: A Novel
        1
        Facebook can read out a description of images for visually impaired people.
        Wired
        2
        Yet there are very few cognitive screening tests for the visually impaired.
        Pubmed
        3
        She currently teaches a braille class to students who are visually impaired.
        Radio NZ
        4
        BlindSquare is some navigation technology targeted at blind and visually impaired people.
        Radio NZ
        5
        There are the visually impaired and physically handicapped who cannot use books.
        The Civilization of Illiteracy
        1
        Deep drop-offs and narrow steep ridges visually challenged my mind.
        Climbing Magazine
        2
        "From what Connie got on the phone it seems he's also visually challenged."
        Four to score
        Usage of dim-sighted in English
        1
        I have said that she was dim-sighted.
        Robert Falconer
        2
        But I'm getting a little dim-sighted.
        Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 09, May 28, 1870
        3
        How dim-sighted is human reason?
        Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland
        4
        Ogres and giants stomped through the grasslands, mindless behemoths, dim-sighted and single-minded, with great shoulders hunched and massive arms dragging.
        Jarka Ruus
        5
        Are you getting dim-sighted?
        Droll Stories — Volume 1
        Frequent collocations
        Dim-sighted through the time