The word "blinkered" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is an adjective that means having a narrow or limited perspective, as if wearing blinders. One can use it in situations where someone has a narrow-minded or biased view of something. For example, "The politician's blinkered approach to immigration ignores the complexities of the issue."
"I am a resident and I am a mother, and of course I am concerned about health risks, but the anti-frackers are absolutely blinkered.
And his to-do list is oddly blinkered in its focus on taxing the rich.
In any case, sharp changes are unlikely in a government so ideologically blinkered, diplomatically inept and administratively opaque as Iran's.On Iraq, too, the administration's achievements have been undramatic, but important.
It would be blinkered, not to mention rude, to say that they are simply deluding themselves.Marginal cases abound.
All this has led to a passionate but narrow debate about fiscal stimulus versus austerity.This special report will argue that both sides are blinkered.
The company's stock rose by 10% on the news.Enthusiasts are convinced that just looking at the profit and loss account and the balance sheet is blinkered.
The decision to build an important new plane invariably means "betting the company", while the aircraft itself is usually referred to by its messianic (or blinkered) maker as a "game-changer".
The real problem with the CDOs that blew up was that they were stuffed full of subprime loans but treated by banks, ratings agencies and investors as though they were gold-plated.As for securitisation and credit-default swaps, it would be blinkered to argue they have no problems.
The 21st century will be known as the age when the human race truly established itself beyond this world.Morris Jones SydneySIR - Your blinkered vision may not see much beyond geosynchronous orbit, but for the rest of us with clearer eyesight it is the vastness far beyond our planet that captivates us with its wonders and makes us want to go there or send machines on our behalf.
When it comes to the break-up of sovereign territories both Russia and the West can be blinkered and hypocritical.David Sells London.
Yet this assessment is blinkered, for a number of reasons.
