Antonyms for myopia
maɪˈoʊ pi əmy·opi·a

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1. myopianoun

   Antonyms:
   hyperopia, farsightedness

2. myopianoun

   Antonyms:
   farsightedness, hyperopia

3. myopianoun

   Antonyms:
   hyperopia, farsightedness

4. myopianoun

   Synonyms:
   shortsightedness, nearsightedness

Matched Categories

1. • Ametropia
   • Ophthalmology

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. myopia, nearsightedness, shortsightednessnoun

   (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred

   Antonyms:
   longsightedness, hyperopia, farsightedness, hypermetropy, hypermetropia

   Synonyms:
   improvidence, nearsightedness, shortsightedness

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. myopia

   Synonyms:
   Hypometropia, near sightedness, near-sightedness, nearsightedness, short sightedness, short-sightedness, shortsightedness

2. myopia

   Synonyms:
   Nearsightedness

How to use myopia in a sentence?

1. Allison Babiuch:

   There are reasons why we don’t want people to have high myopia.

2. Ian Morgan:

   It's a potential way to increase the amount of light, in hopes of preventing myopia and allow kids to continue (their) education without inconvenience for them.

3. Kate Bedingfield:

   Despite the breathless coverage each new View Trump attack gets, this endless rotation of the same debunked smears isn't the product of strategic genius, it's a sign of myopia and desperation as each successive attempt backfires, re-elevating a massive View Trump liability while leaving View Trump campaign scrambling to find something new.

4. Nathan Congdon:

   China has among the highest rates of myopia and it's the only country in the world that does eye exercises, so it's probably not working all that well.

5. Allison Babiuch:

   It doesn’t stop the progression of myopia, but it slows the progression.

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