[
US
/ˈʃɔɹtˈsaɪtɪdnɪs/
]
NOUN
- a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
- (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
How To Use shortsightedness In A Sentence
- Negative beliefs are a source of shortsightedness, irresponsibility, irresoluteness and timidity. If you do not believe that you can create and control your future, you are unlikely to win in life. Dr T.P.Chia
- People with shortsightedness have poorer ability to focus accurately by accommodation, which leads to even more retinal blur and defocus.
- In addition to a magnifying effect that shortsightedness seems to have, people like me can also creep up creepingly close to the things we want to look at and still focus properly. Archive 2009-03-01
- Negative beliefs are a source of shortsightedness, irresponsibility, irresoluteness and timidity. If you do not believe that you can create and control your future, you are unlikely to win in life. Dr T.P.Chia
- These children will inherit the repercussions of our actions on the environment, but hopefully not our shortsightedness; expedience is no longer an excuse for turning a blind eye. Hands around Lake Chapala, Mexico - an eco event
- I have suffered from myopia or shortsightedness all my life and things are getting worse.
- Negative beliefs are a source of shortsightedness, irresponsibility, irresoluteness and timidity. If you do not believe that you can create and control your future, you are unlikely to win in life. Dr T.P.Chia
- Overall, this is a good problem for Apple to have but the folks at Nokia in Espoo, Finland must be thanking Steve Jobs profusely for his shortsightedness. Good News in the One Million Missing iPhones - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
- Negative beliefs are a source of shortsightedness, irresponsibility, irresoluteness and timidity. If you do not believe that you can create and control your future, you are unlikely to win in life. Dr T.P.Chia