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shortsightedness

/ˌʃɔːtˈsaɪ.tɪd.nəs/

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noun

/ˌʃɔːtˈsaɪ.tɪd.nəs/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние, при котором удаленные объекты кажутся размытыми из-за преломляющей способности глаза, или отсутствие дальновидности и предусмотрительности в управлении ресурсами.

A noun referring to a condition where distant objects appear blurred due to the eye's refractive ability, or a lack of foresight and prudence in managing resources.

uncountable

  1. Vision conditionB2formalmedical

    An eye condition where distant objects appear blurry while close objects are clear, caused by the eye's shape or refractive error.

    ruБлизорукость

    • Her shortsightedness was corrected with glasses.
    • The optometrist diagnosed his shortsightedness during the exam.
    • Many children develop shortsightedness as they grow.

    Synonymsmyopianearsightedness

    Antonymsfarsightednesshypermetropiahyperopia

  2. Lack of foresightC1formal

    A failure to consider the long-term consequences of actions, often resulting in poor planning or resource management.

    ruНедальновидность

    • The company's shortsightedness led to environmental damage.
    • His shortsightedness in budgeting caused financial trouble later.
    • Political shortsightedness often ignores future generations.

    Synonymsimprovidenceimprudencemyopia

    Antonymsfarsightednessforesightperspicacityprudencevision

Forms
  • shortsightednesses plural form
  • shortsightednesses' possessive plural form
  • shortsightedness's possessive singular form
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