Synonyms for myopic
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1. myopicnoun

   Antonyms:
   hyperopic

2. myopicadjective

   nearsighted; unable to see distant objects unaided

   Antonyms:
   hyperopic

3. myopicadjective

   Antonyms:
   hyperopic

4. myopicadjective

   Antonyms:
   hyperopic

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1. nearsighted, shortsighted, myopicadjective

   unable to see distant objects clearly

   Synonyms:
   ill-considered, short, shortsighted, nearsighted, ill-judged, improvident, unforesightful

   Antonyms:
   provident

2. short, shortsighted, unforesightful, myopicadjective

   lacking foresight or scope

   "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"

   Synonyms:
   ill-considered, ill-judged, poor, short(p), brusk, unforesightful, curt, improvident, unretentive, nearsighted, short, scant(p), inadequate, light, brusque, little, shortsighted, forgetful

   Antonyms:
   provident

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1. myopicadjective

   Synonyms:
   near-sighted, short-sighted, dim-sighted, purblind

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1. List of paraphrases for "myopic":

   short-sighted, shortsighted

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How to use myopic in a sentence?

1. Jacob Getlar Smith:

   The artist should be a seeing-eye dog for a myopic civilization.

2. Leecia Welch:

   Fort Bliss is emblematic of a myopic focus on clearing out [ Customs and Border Protection ] without adequate concern for restoring and expanding the [ Office of Refugee Resettlement ] shelter system. We are warehousing upwards of 4,000 children in soft sided tents on a military base.

3. Stanley Druckenmiller:

   The myopic policy makers have no endgame. They stumble from one short-term fiscal or monetary stimulus to the next, despite overwhelming evidence that they only produce an ephemeral 'sugar high' and grow unproductive debt that impedes long-term growth, the chickens are now coming home to roost.

4. Lot Chakonza:

   A man whose reasoning is myopic can not claim to have conceived of a great idea

5. The IMF:

   Myopic pursuit of zero-sum policies can only end by hurting all countries, as history shows, because national policies inevitably interact in a number of vital areas, creating strong spillovers across countries, the world economy works far better for all when policymakers engage in regular dialogue and work within agreed mechanisms to resolve disagreement.