From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishblinkeredblink‧ered /ˈblɪŋkəd $ -ərd/ adjective 1 PREJUDICEDhaving a limited view of a subject, or refusing to accept or consider different ideas SYN narrow-mindeda blinkered attitude/approach a blinkered attitude to other cultures2 DSHa horse that is blinkered is wearing blinkers
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blinkered• We should not be quite so narrow-minded, blinkered and xenophobic about the rest of the world.• Width often leads to superficiality and depth may produce a blinkered approach and an intellectual treadmill.• This occurs not so much because the engineers are callous, but because of a blinkered approach by all parties.• Humanity had begun to chart the universe and impose its own blinkered logic upon it.• a brilliant but blinkered scientist• But not, as the blinkered writer of that article implied, necessarily her own independent choice.a blinkered attitude/approach• This occurs not so much because the engineers are callous, but because of a blinkered approach by all parties.• Width often leads to superficiality and depth may produce a blinkered approach and an intellectual treadmill. 