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Antonyms for short-sightedshort-sight·ed
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
short-sighted
Antonyms:
acute, astute, clear-sighted, crafty, cunning, discerning, discriminating, keen, knowing, penetrating, penetrative, perspicacious, sagacious, sharp, shrewd, subtile, subtleSynonyms:
blind, dull, idiotic, imbecile, shallow, stolid, stupid, undiscerning, unintelligent
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
short-sightedadjective
Synonyms:
myopic, near-sighted, unwise, impudent, indiscreet
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
short-sighted
Synonyms:
Myopic
How to use short-sighted in a sentence?
What does lasting value mean in a society that is only interested in immediate results? How should we judge a community that simply takes short term projects in account and merely looks at a short-sighted horizon? In point of fact, a clear vision goes beyond a misty horizon. Through its mental dimension, the quality of vision stands out to the sheer physical, geographical or time-based horizon. ("Horizon and Vision" )
If someone is going to run in a district like this based off of one vote on a person that lost the district, everyone who supports that type of mentality has literally given up the opportunity to win a seat and put someone in a spot that could actually fight for them and do what's right for the district, if their only issue is one vote, that's a pretty short-sighted mentality.
Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni:
Italy's government considers it short-sighted and dangerous to underestimate the Greek crisis.
I think human nature is to overreact, personally. It's sort of short-sighted and you just see the feeling that you have at the moment, right now, what is it, best three out of five now ? We went from best four out of seven -- now, it's best three out of five.
Today, due to capital controls, they cannot do it. But this is short sighted because at some point capital controls will be lifted.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3091 | sharp | |
#4704 | knowing | |
#5690 | acute | |
#9217 | keen | |
#9840 | subtle | |
#22283 | penetrating | |
#24948 | discerning | |
#25806 | crafty | |
#26623 | cunning | |
#29124 | discriminating | |
#34018 | astute | |
#44318 | shrewd | |
#127341 | sagacious | |
#135647 | penetrative | |
#206784 | subtile | |
#268563 | perspicacious |
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