shortsightedness

• Substantivo que designa a condição em que objetos distantes parecem embaçados devido à capacidade refrativa do olho, ou a falta de visão de futuro e de prudência na gestão de recursos.

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.

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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.

   Miopia

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

   Sinônimosmyopianearsightedness

   Antônimosfarsightednesshypermetropiahyperopia

2. Lack of foresightC1formal

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

   Falta de visão

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

   Sinônimosimprovidenceimprudencemyopia

   Antônimosfarsightednessforesightperspicacityprudencevision