Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Blinded or led astray by one's self.
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Examples
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Humiliated and self-blinded, he wanders the countryside.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Humiliated and self-blinded, he wanders the countryside.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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You're as selectively self-blinkered and self-blinded as they come.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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But I do want you to know: to a non-academic without a dog in the fight, you come across as preposterous, self-blinded, and, for someone who presumably has tenure, a sorry specimen.
Identity and freedom 2009
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And it's not just the gimp who comes to a tragic end, self-blinded and exiled, so do his father and mother.
Archive 2009-03-01 Steve Perry 2009
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As with alanadale, you are voluptuous with incomprehension and accompanying conceits, reflecting a seemingly willful self-blinkered and self-blinded quality.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Swallowing the talking points without digesting them makes you a lemming, a self-blinded follower, a tool.
Think Progress » Exxon-Backed Pundit Compares Gore To Nazi Propagandist 2006
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That always was obvious enough but post-9/11 realities have made it stark, such that only the obdurately self-blinded and the gifted casuist can deny it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Bit of Perspective on the Use of Feces and Toilets in Protests: 2007
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But it is not enough to satisfy Lear's self-blinded feelings of entitlement to all.
Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002
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Similar “Potemkin fields” were shown off to gullible—or self-blinded—agricultural scientists, reporters, visitors from other regions, and foreigners.
Wild Swans Jung Chang 1991
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