color-blind
adjective/ˈkʌlə blaɪnd/
/ˈkʌlər blaɪnd/
(US English) (British English colour-blind)
- unable to see the difference between some colors, especially red and green; unable to see colors at all (although this is rare in humans)
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- not considering skin color when deciding how to treat somebody, what job somebody should have, etc.
- color-blind casting (= giving roles to actors without considering their skin color)
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