Blindfolded

Pronunciation: /blaɪndfoʊldɪd/

Definitions of blindfolded

adjective describing someone who has had their eyes covered with a cloth or bandage in order to prevent them from seeing

Example Sentences

A1 She walked blindfolded through the maze.

A2 The children played a game where they had to pin the tail on the donkey blindfolded.

B1 The magician performed his tricks blindfolded to impress the audience.

B2 The participants were blindfolded before being led to the secret location.

C1 The expert archer hit the target blindfolded with incredible accuracy.

C2 The escape artist managed to free himself from the ropes while blindfolded in record time.

Examples of blindfolded in a Sentence

formal The participants were blindfolded before being led into the maze.

informal He tried to hit the pinata blindfolded but missed every time.

slang I can totally shoot hoops blindfolded, no problem!

figurative She felt like she was navigating through life blindfolded, unsure of what would come next.

Grammatical Forms of blindfolded

• past tense: blindfolded
• plural: blindfolded
• comparative: more blindfolded
• superlative: most blindfolded
• present tense: blindfolds
• future tense: will blindfold
• perfect tense: have blindfolded
• continuous tense: is blindfolding
• singular: blindfolded
• positive degree: blindfolded
• infinitive: to blindfold
• gerund: blindfolding
• participle: blindfolding

Origin and Evolution of blindfolded

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'blindfolded' originated from the practice of covering someone's eyes with a cloth or bandage to prevent them from seeing. This was often done as a form of punishment or as part of games and challenges.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'blindfolded' has retained its original meaning of covering someone's eyes to restrict their vision. It is commonly used in games, challenges, and as a metaphor for being unaware or uninformed about something.