shortsighted

/ˈʃɔrtˌsaɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Unable to see things clearly unless they are close; nearsighted.
    • Without his contacts, he is too shortsighted to recognize faces across the room.
    • She is shortsighted and needs glasses to read road signs.
    • The doctor said the child is slightly shortsighted.
  2. Lacking foresight; not considering the future consequences of actions.
    • The company's shortsighted decision led to long-term problems.
    • A shortsighted policy can harm the environment for future generations.
    • It was shortsighted to spend all the money without saving any.
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