short-sighted
See also: shortsighted
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short-sighted (comparative more short-sighted, superlative most short-sighted)
- Near-sighted; myopic; unable to focus on distant objects.
- (figuratively) Unable to see long-term objectives; lacking foresight.
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- (lacking foresight): thoughtless
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myopic — see myopic
lacking foresight
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- OED 2nd edition 1989