short-sighted
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short-sighted
adjective more short-sighted · most short-sighted · shortsighted
- Near-sighted; myopic; unable to focus on distant objects. a short-sighted man
- Unable to see long-term objectives; lacking foresight. a short-sighted idea
Similar: myopic, near-sighted · Opposite: far-sighted, long-sighted
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adjective
Similar: myopic, near-sighted · Opposite: far-sighted, long-sighted
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adj lacking foresight
| Español | cortoplacista |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | kurzsichtig |
| Русский | близору́кий blizorúkij, недальнови́дный nedalʹnovídnyj |
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