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Shortsightedness   /ʃˈɔrtsˈaɪtɪdnɪs/   Listen
Shortsightedness

noun
1.
(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred.  Synonyms: myopia, nearsightedness.
2.
A lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources.  Synonym: improvidence.





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Words linked to "Shortsightedness" :   wastefulness, myopia, providence, thriftlessness, prodigality, imprudence, hyperopia, ophthalmology, waste, nearsightedness, shortsighted, profligacy, extravagance, ametropia


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