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Shortsighted Common

Shortsighted has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

lacking foresight or scope

"a short view of the problem"

"shortsighted policies"

"shortsighted critics derided the plan"

"myopic thinking"

2

unable to see distant objects clearly

3

not given careful consideration

"ill-considered actions often result in disaster"

"an ill-judged attempt"

4

Alternative spelling of short-sighted

Example Sentences
"a short view of the problem" adjective
"shortsighted policies" adjective
"shortsighted critics derided the plan" adjective
"myopic thinking" adjective
"ill-considered actions often result in disaster" adjective
"an ill-judged attempt" adjective
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Antonyms
presbyopic
Rhyming Words
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