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shortsighted

ADJ ซึ่ง มี สายตาสั้น  nearsighted farsighted sueng-me-sai-ta-san

 

shortsighted

ADJ ไม่ รอบคอบ  ไม่ สุขุม  ไม่ ฉลาด  mai-rob-kob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SHORTSIGHTED

a.[short and sight. ] 1. Not able to see far; having limited vision; in a literal sense.
2. Not able to look far into futurity; not able to understand things deep or remite; of limited intellect.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SHORTSIGHTED

SHORTSIGHTED Short "sight `ed, a.

 

1. Not able to see far; nearsighted; myopic. See Myopic, and Myopia.

 

2. Fig. : Not able to look far into futurity; unable to understand things deep; of limited intellect.

 

3. Having little regard for the future; heedless. -- Short "sight `ed *ly, adv. -- Short "sight `ed *ness, n. Cunning is a kind of shortsightedness. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

shortsighted

short sight ed |ˈSHôrtˈsītid ˈˌʃɔrtˈsaɪdɪd | ▶adjective British term for nearsighted. • lacking imagination or foresight: expedient, shortsighted solutions to problems. DERIVATIVES short sight ed ly adverb, short sight ed ness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

shortsighted

shortsighted adjective shortsighted critics: narrow-minded, unimaginative, small-minded, insular, parochial, provincial, improvident. ANTONYMS farsighted, imaginative.

 

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