| Main Entry: | blind |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | indifferent |
Synonyms: |
careless, heedless, ignorant, imperceptive, inattentive, inconsiderate, indiscriminate, injudicious, insensitive, myopic, nearsighted, neglectful, oblivious, thoughtless, unaware, unconscious, undiscerning, unmindful, unobservant, unperceiving, unreasoning, unseeing |
Antonyms: |
aware, cunning, quick, sharp, understanding |
| Main Entry: | indiscriminate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | random, chaotic |
Synonyms: |
aimless, assorted, broad, careless, confused, designless, desultory, extensive, general, haphazard, heterogeneous, hit-or-miss, imperceptive, jumbled, mingled, miscellaneous, mixed, mongrel, motley*, multifarious, promiscuous, purposeless, shallow, spot, superficial, sweeping, unconsidered, uncritical, undiscriminating, unmethodical, unplanned, unselective, unsystematic, varied, variegated, wholesale, wide |
Antonyms: |
chosen, critical, definite, discriminatory, methodical, particular, selective, specific, systematic |
| Main Entry: | insensitive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | indifferent, callous |
Synonyms: |
aloof, bloodless, coldhearted, crass, feelingless, hard, hard as nails, hard-boiled, hardened, hardhearted, heartless, imperceptive, incurious, obtuse, stony, tactless, thick-skinned, tough, uncaring, unconcerned, unfeeling, unkind, unresponsive, unsusceptible |
Antonyms: |
caring, concerned, feeling, impressionable, mindful, responsive, sensitive |
| Main Entry: | obtuse |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | slow to understand |
Synonyms: |
dense, dopey, dull*, dumb, imperceptive, insensitive, opaque, slow on uptake, stolid, thick, uncomprehending, unintelligent |
| Notes: | acute is an angle of less than 90 degrees; obtuse is one of more than 90 degrees |
Antonyms: |
bright, intelligent, quick, smart |
| Main Entry: | opaque |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hard to understand |
Synonyms: |
abstruse, amphibological, arcane, baffling, concealed, cryptic, difficult, enigmatic, equivocal, imperceptive, incomprehensible, nubilous, obscure, obtuse, perplexing, purblind, tenebrous, uncertain, unclear, unfathomable, unintelligible, vague |
Antonyms: |
clear, crystal-clear, easy, unambiguous, understandable |
| Main Entry: | shortsighted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unmindful of future consequences |
Synonyms: |
astigmatic, blind, careless, foolish, headlong, ill-advised, ill-considered, imperceptive, impolitic, impractical, improvident, imprudent, injudicious, myopic, nearsighted, rash, stupid, unsagacious, unwary |
Antonyms: |
careful, longsighted, prudent, thoughtful, wise |
| Main Entry: | uncritical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | casual, unfussy |
Synonyms: |
careless, cursory, easily pleased, imperceptive, imprecise, imprudent, inaccurate, indiscriminate, offhand, perfunctory, shallow, slipshod, superficial, undiscerning, undiscriminating, unexacting, uninformed, unperceptive, unselective, unthinking |
Antonyms: |
critical, discriminating, formal, fussy, important |
| Main Entry: | short-sighted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unthinking |
Synonyms: |
astigmatic, blind, careless, foolish, headlong, ill-advised, ill-considered, imperceptive, impolitic, impractical, improvident, imprudent, injudicious, myopic, near-sighted, rash, stupid, unsagacious, unwary |
| Main Entry: | insusceptible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | insensitive |
Synonyms: |
aloof, bloodless, coldhearted, crass, feelingless, hard, hard as nails, hard-boiled, hardened, hardhearted, heartless, impassible, impassive, imperceptive, incurious, obtuse, stony, tactless, thick-skinned, tough*, uncaring, unconcerned, unfeeling, unimpressionable, unkind, unresponsive, unsusceptible |
| Main Entry: | purblind |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | blind |
Synonyms: |
careless, dull, heedless, ignorant, imperceptive, inattentive, inconsiderate, indiscriminate, injudicious, insensitive, myopic, nearsighted, neglectful, oblivious, thoughtless, unaware, uncomprehending, unconscious, undiscerning, unmindful, unobservant, unperceiving, unperceptive, unreasoning, unseeing |