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shortsightedness
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As a noun, shortsightedness means (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability.
Meanings of shortsightedness
2 meaningsnoun
(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
Similar: myopia, nearsightednessA lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
Similar: improvidence
Alternative spelling of short-sightedness
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Synonyms by meaning
noun: (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the e…
myopianearsightedness
noun: a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management …
improvidence
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