blindly

Words with a similar base: blindly

'blindly'

[blindly.r.01] as in: without seeing or looking

Examples:
he felt around his desk blindly

'blindly'

[blindly.r.02] as in: without preparation or reflection; without a rational basis

Examples:
they bought the car blindly
he picked a wife blindly

Origins

					blindly (English)
├── -ly (English)
│   ├── -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -ly (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── blind (English)
    └── blind (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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