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Definition blindly in British English

blindly adverb

adverb
/ˈblaɪn(d)li/
1

if you obey or support someone blindly, you do it without thinking for yourself whether what you are doing is right

Example

They just blindly followed the instructions they were given.

Example

This group is blindly loyal to the president.

Synonyms and related words
obedient cooperative law-abiding
2

without noticing what is around you, for example because you are excited or upset

Example

He ran blindly upstairs.

Example

She hit out blindly at the ball.

Synonyms and related words
shallow foolish mindless
2.1

without being able to see

Example

They were stumbling blindly through the fog.

Synonyms and related words
bleary blind the blind
3

without having the information you need

Example

We went into it blindly, unaware of the other company's poor record.

Synonyms and related words
ignorant unacquainted unknowing
Definition blindly in British English