Shortsightedly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Shortsightedly is an adverb meaning With short sight; myopically.
Meaning
With short sight; myopically.
More Meanings
- In a manner that fails to consider the big picture or future effects of an action or decision.
Example Sentences
The teacher peered shortsightedly around the classroom.
He shortsightedly decided not to go to college and instead entered the workforce; so he made more money the first few years, but his earning power was never as great as it could have been.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include short-sightedly, nearsightedly, nonmyopically, hyperopically, myopically, farsightedly.
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