adjective
- unable to see the difference between certain colors, especially red and green
- not influenced by considerations of race or ethnicity; treating all people equally regardless of skin color
Usage: medical condition
Usage: social context
Examples
- He is colorblind and cannot distinguish between red and green traffic lights.
- The colorblind artist uses special software to help choose paint colors.
- About 8% of men are colorblind to some degree.
- The company strives to maintain colorblind hiring practices.
- She believes in a colorblind approach to education.
- The judge was praised for his colorblind interpretation of the law.
- Critics argue that truly colorblind policies ignore historical inequalities.