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time-blind

time-blind adjective: not paying attention to the passage of time, and thus relatively unconcerned with, or unable to cope with, deadlines, appointments, etc.

Adjective

time-blind (comparative more time-blind, superlative most time-blind)

  1. Not paying attention to the passage of time, and thus relatively unconcerned with, or unable to cope with, deadlines, appointments, etc.
    • Time-blind societies are more relaxed and have a more casual attitude towards punctuality than their “time-bound” peers. Hence what would be considered late in one society is not necessarily so in another.2009, Susan Cartwright, Cary L. Cooper, The Oxford Handbook of Organizational Well-being, page 305
    Antonyms:
    timebound

Antonyms of time-blind

Forms of time-blind

comparativemore time-blind
superlativemost time-blind
alternative form (rare)timeblind

Questions about time-blind

What does time-blind mean?
Time-blind means not paying attention to the passage of time, and thus relatively unconcerned with, or unable to cope with, deadlines, appointments, etc.
What part of speech is time-blind?
Time-blind is an adjective.

Words near time-blind in the dictionary

  1. time-bettering
  2. time-bewasted
  3. time-bill
  4. time-bills
  5. time-binding
  6. time-blind
  7. time-blindness
  8. time-bomb
  9. time-bombs
  10. time-book
  11. time-books

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