amaurotic

/ˌæməˈroʊtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by blindness, especially hereditary or congenital blindness

“The amaurotic condition of the child was detected at birth.”

2. noun

a person or animal suffering from hereditary or congenital blindness

“The patient was diagnosed with an amaurotic disorder.”

Synonyms

  • blind
  • sightless

Antonyms

  • sighted
  • visionary