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purblind
adjective
Lacking in insight or discernment
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ˈpɜː(ɹ)blaɪnd
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adjective
Lacking in insight or discernment
“Too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior”
adjective
Having greatly reduced vision
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Too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior
{'source': 'Jasper Griffin', 'text': 'a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin'}
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