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color blindness

1 of 1noun
/ˈkʌlər ˈblaɪndnəs/
Forms:color blindnesses
1

a condition where a person has trouble seeing certain colors or distinguishing between them

  • He has color blindness and cannot tell the difference between red and green.
  • Color blindness makes it hard for some people to read traffic lights.
  • She found out she had color blindness after taking a vision test.
  • Some forms of color blindness are inherited from family members.
  • People with color blindness may use special glasses to help them see colors better.