Associations to the word «Shortsighted»
Adverb
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Wiktionary
SHORTSIGHTED, adjective. Alternative spelling of short-sighted
Dictionary definition
SHORTSIGHTED, adjective. Lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking".
SHORTSIGHTED, adjective. Unable to see distant objects clearly.
SHORTSIGHTED, adjective. Not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.