cecity

/'si:siti/

Thân thiện

A doctor explains the causes of cecity to a patient.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The state of being blind or lacking sight: "Cecity" refers to the condition of complete or partial absence of vision.

Usage

• "Cecity" is a formal, literary, or medical term for blindness. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation, where "blindness" is preferred. It often appears in academic, poetic, or historical contexts.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The accident resulted in his complete cecity.
  • The poet described a metaphorical cecity to the world's beauty.

Advanced Usage

• Metaphorical Use: "Cecity" can be used figuratively to describe a willful ignorance or inability to perceive truth.
  • Their cecity to the impending crisis was astonishing.

Variants and Related Words

• Blindness (n): The more common term for the condition of being unable to see.
• Sightlessness (n): A synonym emphasizing the lack of the sense of sight.

Synonyms

• Blindness: Lack of vision.
• Sightlessness: Absence of sight.
• Vision loss: Impairment or absence of visual capacity.

Antonyms

• Sight: The faculty or power of seeing.
• Vision: The ability to see.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the state of being blind or lacking sight

Từ đồng nghĩa

• blindness
• sightlessness