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colorblind

UK /ˈkʌləblaɪnd/adjective

colorblind is spelled C-O-L-O-R-B-L-I-N-D: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,074th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, colorblind means “Alternative form of color blind” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in colorblind?

Letters10: C-O-L-O-R-B-L-I-N-D
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 60,074th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is colorblind?

Colorblind appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,074th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce colorblind?

  • UK /ˈkʌləblaɪnd/

Colorblind has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with colorblind

Also written: color-blind (one word or two).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

What rhymes with colorblind?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as colorblind from its last stressed vowel (/ʌləblaɪnd/, British pronunciation):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of colorblind

  • more colorblind comparative
  • most colorblind superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does colorblind mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Alternative form of color blind.

    Frank was colorblind and had sewn small labels into his clothes to help him pick matching combinations.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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