myopia
/maɪˈoʊpiə/
noun
- A condition in which a person cannot see distant objects clearly; nearsightedness.
- The eye doctor diagnosed his myopia and prescribed contact lenses.
- Her myopia means she needs glasses to read road signs while driving.
- Without her glasses, the student's myopia made it hard to see the blackboard.
- A lack of foresight or concern for the future; narrow-mindedness.
- His financial myopia caused him to spend all his savings on short-term pleasures.
- Political myopia often prevents leaders from addressing slow-moving crises like climate change.
- The company's myopia led them to ignore long-term environmental damage.
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