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shortsighted
adjective
()
unable to see distant objects clearly
Synonyms:
myopic
,
nearsighted
,
shortsighted
adjective
()
not given careful consideration
Synonyms:
ill-considered, ill-judged,
improvident
,
shortsighted
adjective
()
lacking foresight or scope
Synonyms:
myopic
,
short
,
unforesightful
,
Examples:
Shortsighted policies.
Shortsighted critics derided the plan.
Words Related to
shortsighted
!
myopic
,
imprudent
,
improvident
,
nearsighted
,
short
,
ill-considered
,
ill-judged
,
unforesightful
,
stupid
,
blinkered
,
unreasonable
,
parochial
,
stubborn
,
narrow
,
blind
,
narrow-minded
,
short-sighted
,
short-term
,
wrongheaded
,
irresponsible
,
foolish
,
unwise
,
counterproductive
,
foolhardy
,
illogical
,
selfish
,
disingenuous
,
thoughtless
,
hypocritical
,
naive
,
idiotic
,
simplistic
,
cynical
,
arrogant
,
irrational
,
greedy
,
inept
,
callous
,
uninformed
,
wasteful
,
dumb
,
insensitive
,
ignorant
,
unrealistic
,
asinine
,
egotistical
,
incompetent
,
dishonest
,
inefficient
,
childish
,
reckless
,
cowardly
,
regrettable
,
presumptuous
,
reactionary
,
misguided
,
unconscionable
,
poreblind
,
unprincipled
,
flawed
,
absurd
,
pollyannaish
,
ludicrous
,
regressive
,
hasty
,
pigheaded
,
inequitable
,
unworkable
,
crass
,
uncompassionate
,
inexcusable
,
heartless
,
unserious
,
shameful
,
arbitrary
,
defeatist
,
detrimental
,
laughable
,
perverse
,
indefensible
,
boneheaded
,
unhelpful
,
draconian
,
unfair
,
unsustainable
,
gutless
,
rattlebrained
,
unacceptable
,
inflexible
,
unwarranted
,
ahistorical
,
meanspirited
,
ethnocentric
,
pinheaded
,
unilateral
,
unjustified
,
churlish
,
ridiculous
,
unjustifiable
,
outdated
,
shortsighted
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