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Synonyms for "shortsighted" in English

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shortsighted:
- short; myopic; shortsighted; unforesightful; ill-considered; improvident; ill-judged; nearsighted

English

Detailed Synonyms for shortsighted in English

shortsighted:

shortsighted adj

shortsighted

– lacking foresight or scope ¹
short; myopic; shortsighted; unforesightful
– lacking foresight or scope ¹
- short adj
  - a short view of the problem¹
- myopic adj
  - myopic thinking¹
- shortsighted adj
  - shortsighted policies¹
  - shortsighted critics derided the plan¹
- unforesightful adj
shortsighted

– not given careful consideration ¹
ill-considered; improvident; shortsighted; ill-judged
– not given careful consideration ¹
- ill-considered adj
  - ill-considered actions often result in disaster¹
- improvident adj
- shortsighted adj
- ill-judged adj
  - an ill-judged attempt¹
shortsighted

– unable to see distant objects clearly ¹
myopic; shortsighted; nearsighted
– unable to see distant objects clearly ¹
- myopic adj
- shortsighted adj
- nearsighted adj

Alternate Synonyms for "shortsighted":

Antonyms for "shortsighted":

farsighted

Related Definitions for "shortsighted":

lacking foresight or scope¹
- shortsighted policies¹
- shortsighted critics derided the plan¹
not given careful consideration¹
unable to see distant objects clearly¹

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