shortsightedness - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for shortsightedness ?

Here are the synonyms for shortsightedness , a list of similar words for shortsightedness from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources

Synonyms

• improvidence
• shortsightedness

More generic

• imprudence

More specific

• extravagance
• prodigality
• profligacy
• thriftlessness
• waste
• wastefulness

Noun

(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred

Synonyms

• myopia
• nearsightedness
• shortsightedness

More generic

• ametropia

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