blindly.
In a blind manner; without sight.
Meaning & usage
In a blind manner; without sight.
I stumbled blindly through the forest, branches whipping at my face.
Without consideration or question.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English blindly, blyndly, from Old English blindlīċe (“in a blind manner; blindly; rashly”), equivalent to blind + -ly. Cognate with Swedish blindligt (“blindly”), Icelandic blindlega (“blindly”). Compare also West Frisian blindich (“blindly”), Dutch blindelings (“blindly”), German blindlings (“blindly”).
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