Snow-blind (Adjective)
Meaning
Temporarily blinded by exposure to light reflected from snow or ice.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The skier trudged back to the lodge, her eyes snow-blind from gazing out at the vast expanse of white terrain.
- After hours of ice fishing, he stumbled back to shore, snow-blind and disoriented.
- The intense glare from the snow left the climber snow-blind, stumbling for her ropes.
- She pulled down her goggles to protect her eyes, having grown snow-blind in the brilliant alpine light.
- The polar explorer's eyes had grown snow-blind, forcing him to stop and rest for a while.