short-sightedness
See also: shortsightedness
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From short-sighted + -ness.
Noun
short-sightedness (uncountable)
- myopia, nearsightedness
- The propensity of a person to ignore long-term goals in favor of short-term gains.
Antonyms
- farsightedness
- (myopia): hyperopia
Translations
disorder of the vision — see nearsightedness
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