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nearsighted
(near|sighted)
Pronunciation:
/nɪəˈsʌɪtɪd/
adjective
chiefly
North American
another term for
short-sighted
.
Derivatives
nearsightedly
adverb
nearsightedness
noun
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nearby
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nearness
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NEAT
neat
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neat
2
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neaten
Neath
neath
neatly
neatness