shortsighted
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adjective \ˈshȯrt-ˌsī-təd\Definition of SHORTSIGHTED
1
: lacking foresight
See Examples of SHORTSIGHTED
- shortsighted politicians who only care about how they do in the next election
- The plan was dangerously shortsighted.
First Known Use of SHORTSIGHTED
1622
Related to SHORTSIGHTED
- Synonyms
- myopic, nearsighted
- Antonyms
- farsighted, hypermetropic, hyperopic
Rhymes with SHORTSIGHTED
short·sight·ed
adjective \ˈshȯrt-ˈsīt-əd\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SHORTSIGHTED
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