Colour-blind (Adjective)
Meaning 2
Unable to distinguish one or more chromatic colors.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- My brother is colour-blind and always struggles to pick out his clothes in the morning.
- Colour-blind individuals may have difficulty selecting ripe fruit or berries because they cannot see the difference in shades.
- After conducting the tests, the doctor determined that the patient was colour-blind and could not distinguish between red and green.
- She was frustrated with her colour-blind partner who consistently mismatched their outfit choices.
- Colour-blind individuals may find it helpful to use colour-coded technology that relies on symbols rather than shades of colour.