Unseeing (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not consciously observing; "looked through him with blank unseeing eyes".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She stared at the painting with unseeing eyes, her mind preoccupied with the argument she had earlier.
- The driver's unseeing gaze remained fixed on the road ahead, oblivious to the scenery passing by.
- His unseeing expression revealed nothing of the turmoil brewing inside him.
- As she mechanically performed her daily routine, her unseeing eyes seemed to glaze over.
- The crowd rushed past him, but he stood still, his unseeing eyes fixed on some distant memory.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Lacking sight; "blind as an eyeless beggar".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The old, unseeing eyes of the statue seemed to hold a quiet wisdom.
- As an unseeing person, she had learned to rely on her other senses.
- Despite his unseeing gaze, he still had an air of confidence.
- Her unseeing eyes were vacant and distant, a sign of the shock she was in.
- The unseeing infant blindly grasped for the bottle.