short-sighted plans
English dictionary. 2014.
short-sighted — adj 1.) especially BrE unable to see objects clearly unless they are very close American Equivalent: nearsighted ≠ ↑long sighted 2.) not considering the possible effects in the future of something that seems good now used to show disapproval ≠… … Dictionary of contemporary English
short-sighted — adjective 1. ) dealing with things that are happening now but failing to consider what will happen in the future: short sighted plans 2. ) NEARSIGHTED ╾ ,short sight|ed|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
short-sighted — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having short sight. 2) lacking imagination or foresight. DERIVATIVES short sightedly adverb short sightedness noun … English terms dictionary
short-sighted — also shortsighted 1) ADJ GRADED If you are short sighted, you cannot see things properly when they are far away, because there is something wrong with your eyes. [mainly BRIT] Testing showed her to be very short sighted. Syn: myopic Derived words … English dictionary
short-sighted — adjective 1 especially BrE unable to see objects clearly unless they are very close; nearsighted especially AmE opposite longsighted 2 not considering the possible effects of something that seems to save time, money, or effort at the moment: a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
short-sighted — adj. Short sighted is used with these nouns: ↑policy … Collocations dictionary
short-sighted — short sight·ed || ‚ʃɔrt saɪtɪd /ʃɔËt limited in vision over distances, short visioned … English contemporary dictionary
short-sighted eye — trumparegė akis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. myopic eye; short sighted eye vok. kurzsichtiges Auge, n rus. близорукий глаз, m pranc. œil myope, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
short-sighted — adj 1. myopic, purblind, near sighted; weak eyed, dim eyed, mope eyed, lazy eyed; weak sighted, dim sighted, partially sighted, half blind. 2. unthinking, thoughtless, unmindful, heedless, regardless; reckless, rash, brash, headlong, pell mell,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
short-sighted — /ˈʃɔt saɪtəd / (say shawt suytuhd) adjective 1. unable to see far; near sighted; myopic. 2. lacking in foresight. –short sightedly, adverb –short sightedness, noun …
