Synonyms for unseeing


Grammar : Adj
Spell : see-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsi ɪŋ

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Définition of unseeing

Origin :
  • c.1300, present participle adjective from see (v.). Seeing Eye dog first attested 1929, American English, trademarked by Seeing Eye Inc. of New Jersey.
  • adj blind
Example sentences :
  • And then I picked it up again, and gazed at it with hard, unseeing eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Comrade In White » by W. H. Leathem
  • He waved wildly, frantically, but the big ship drifted on, unseeing.
  • Extract from : « Invasion » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • He stood there quite still, watching his movements with unseeing eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • The glance was unseeing and staring, a fascinated glance; but he did not turn to look after us.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Unrest » by Joseph Conrad
  • Disregarding or unseeing her outstretched hand, he went on and left her there alone.
  • Extract from : « The Flying Mercury » by Eleanor M. Ingram
  • She looked up at him as if her soul were lost in her music, with unseeing eyes.
  • Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
  • She turned, gazing at the woman with staring, unseeing eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Ivory Snuff Box » by Arnold Fredericks
  • He gazed at her long with a dull, unintelligent, unseeing expression.
  • Extract from : « The Letter of the Contract » by Basil King
  • The Earthling looked off, unseeing, into a far corner of the room.
  • Extract from : « Adaptation » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
  • He stood like a figure of bronze, staring with unseeing eyes to the far horizon.
  • Extract from : « The Rhodesian » by Gertrude Page

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