myopic
1. unable to see distant objects clearly • Syn: nearsighted, shortsighted • Ant: farsighted (for: nearsighted) • Derivationally related forms: myopia, shortsightedness (for: shortsighted), nearsightedness (for: nearsighted) 2. lacking foresight or scope - a short view of the problem - shortsighted policies - shortsighted critics derided the plan - myopic thinking • Syn: short, shortsighted, unforesightful • Similar to: improvident • Derivationally related forms: shortsightedness (for: shortsighted)
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