short-sightedness

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Noun short-sightedness has 2 senses

myopia, nearsightedness, shortsightedness - (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
--₁ is a kind of ametropia
improvidence, shortsightedness - a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
--₂ is a kind of imprudence
--₂ has particulars:
extravagance, prodigality, profligacy; thriftlessness, waste, wastefulness

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