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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Near-sighted; myopic; unable to focus on distant objects..
a short-sighted man
a short-sighted person
a short-sighted idea
The line used to continue to Ilfracombe, but that was closed in 1970 - another short-sighted decision that is still rued today.
Use short-sighted when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Short-sighted means Near-sighted; myopic; unable to focus on distant objects..
Common synonyms include myopic, near-sighted.
Possible antonyms include far-sighted, long-sighted.
a short-sighted man
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