Definition of short-sighted

short-sightedadjective

thiển cận

/ˌʃɔːt ˈsaɪtɪd//ˌʃɔːrt ˈsaɪtɪd/

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able to see things clearly only if they are very close to you

Example:
  • She wears glasses because she’s very short-sighted.

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not thinking carefully about the possible effects of something or what might happen in the future

Example:
  • a short-sighted policy
  • an attitude which is likely to prove short-sighted

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