Usually means: Fail to recall or remember.
Definitions Related words Mentions
We found 21 dictionaries that define the word draw a blank:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. draw a blank: Merriam-Webster
  2. draw a blank: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. draw a blank: Collins English Dictionary
  4. draw a blank: Vocabulary.com
  5. draw a blank: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. draw a blank: Wiktionary
  7. draw a blank: Dictionary.com
  8. draw a blank: Rhymezone
  9. draw a blank: FreeDictionary.org
  10. draw a blank: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. Draw A Blank: A to Z list of the most popular idioms
  12. draw a blank: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. Draw a blank: World Wide Words
  14. draw a blank: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. draw a blank: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. draw a blank: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. draw a blank: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. draw a blank: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. draw a blank: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (draw a blank)

verb:  (idiomatic) To be unable to recall a required piece of information.
verb:  (idiomatic) To fail; not to find anything; to produce no successful response.

Similar:

Adjectives:

Words similar to draw a blank

Usage examples for draw a blank

Idioms related to draw a blank

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near draw a blank

Rhymes of draw a blank

Invented words related to draw a blank

Similar:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux