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color-blind

color-blind is the alternative form of color blind.

Meaning of color blind

Adjective

color blind (comparative more color blind, superlative most color blind)

  1. Unable to distinguish between two or more primary colors (usually red and green).
  2. (figuratively) Holding no prejudice based on skin color or race; not paying attention to skin color.
    • Because mass incarceration is officially colorblind, it seems inconceivable that the system could function much like a racial caste system.2012, Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow, →ISBN, page 183

Forms of color-blind

comparativemore color-blind
superlativemost color-blind

Questions about color-blind

What is color-blind the alternative form of?
Color-blind is the alternative form of color blind.

Words near color-blind in the dictionary

  1. color wars
  2. color wash
  3. color wheel
  4. color wheels
  5. color'd
  6. color-blind
  7. color-blindly
  8. color-blindness
  9. color-blindnesses
  10. color-code
  11. color-coded

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Adapted from Wiktionary: color-blind (page history and authors); color blind (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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