Definition of Snow-blinded

1. Adjective. Temporarily blinded by exposure to light reflected from snow or ice.

Exact synonyms: Snow-blind
Similar to: Blind, Unsighted
Derivative terms: Snowblindness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snow-blinded

snout reflex
snouted
snoutier
snoutiest
snouting
snoutish
snoutless
snoutlike
snouts
snouty
snow
snow-apple
snow-apples
snow-bird
snow-blind
snow-blinded (current term)
snow-broth
snow-capped
snow-clad
snow-covered
snow-flake
snow-flakes
snow-in-summer
snow-leopard
snow-mageddon
snow-on-the-mountain
snow-skiing
snow-white
snow angel
snow angels

Literary usage of Snow-blinded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Adventures of a Nature Guide by Enos Abijah Mills (1920)
"CHAPTER I snow-blinded ON THE SUMMIT AI climbed up out of the dwarfed woods at timberline in the Rocky Mountains, ..."

2. Alaska, an Empire in the Making by John Jasper Underwood (1913)
"For many weary miles he was carried by his snow-blinded comrade, ... Then he realised that — snow-blinded as he was — if he left the party he never would be ..."

3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1889)
"Then I saw no more, for the snow blinded me. I felt myself lifted from my feet and dashed to earth, and then I knew the ..."

4. Oriental and Western Siberia: A Narrative of Seven Years' Explorations and by Thomas Witlam Atkinson (1860)
"We were compelled to ride with our heads bent forward, or the snow blinded us as it was swept along by the wind. We were proceeding at a trot, ..."

5. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1896)
"CH] ON in the snow—on in the snow— Blinded and numbed, the soldiers go. With footfall silenter than theirs Death dogs their steps, and, unawares, ..."

6. The Metropolitan (1834)
"... and the snow blinded me so completely, that I could see nothing. Again and again did the dreadful sound ring in our ears, and we remained fixed and ..."

7. Sketches of Western Adventure: Containing an Account of the Most Interesting by John Alexander McClung, Henry Waller (1872)
"... the wind blew a perfect hurricane, and whirlwinds of snow blinded his eyes and filled up the tracks of his companions. He had with him neither a gun, ..."

8. Oriental and Western Siberia: A Narrative of Seven Years' Explorations and by Thomas Witlam Atkinson (1859)
"We were compelled to ride with our heads bent forward, or the snow blinded UH as it was swept along by the wind. We were proceeding at а trot, ..."

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