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Short-sighted

adjective
/ˈʃɔːrt ˌsaɪtɪd/

Meaning

lacking foresight or consideration for the future; myopic

Example Sentences

His short-sighted decision to quit school early affected his career prospects.

Synonyms

myopic, narrow-minded, imprudent, unwise

Antonyms

far-sighted, visionary, prudent, wise

Collocations

short-sighted policy, short-sighted thinking, short-sighted approach

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