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myopic

Pronunciation: /mʌɪˈɒpɪk/

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Definition of myopic

adjective

  • short-sighted: most myopic children can be fitted with glasses to correct their vision
  • lacking foresight or intellectual insight:the government still has a myopic attitude to public spending

Derivatives

myopically

Pronunciation: /-ˈɒpɪk(ə)li/

adverb

myopic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of myopic in the US English dictionary
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