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EYELESSNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eyelessness mean?
• EYELESSNESS (noun)
The noun EYELESSNESS has 1 sense:
1. blindness due to loss of the eyes
Familiarity information: EYELESSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Blindness due to loss of the eyes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("eyelessness" is a kind of...):
blindness; cecity; sightlessness (the state of being blind or lacking sight)
Derivation:
eyeless (lacking sight)
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