Synonyms for shortsightedness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : shawrt-sahy-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃɔrtˈsaɪ tɪd

Top 10 synonyms for shortsightedness Other synonyms for the word shortsightedness

Définition of shortsightedness

  • As in improvidence : noun extravagance
  • As in tunnel vision : noun blind spot
Example sentences :
  • The shortsightedness in the family of the Medici was hereditary.
  • Extract from : « The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy » by Jacob Burckhardt
  • August 21: The arrogance and shortsightedness of the workingclass is beyond belief.
  • Extract from : « Greener Than You Think » by Ward Moore
  • This miracle was due to the shortsightedness and timidity of the Russian generals.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane
  • But it came to her more and more that there was great selfishness and shortsightedness in this.
  • Extract from : « An Arrow in a Sunbeam » by Various
  • Of course, there is no denying the shortsightedness of the forces of rum.
  • Extract from : « Nonsenseorship » by G. G. Putnam and Others
  • He knew them all by name; they dispelled his shortsightedness marvelously.
  • Extract from : « The Imitator » by Percival Pollard
  • Professional jealousy and shortsightedness was the main element in it.
  • Extract from : « The Popes and Science » by James J. Walsh
  • The reverse is obtained of that which was aimed at in folly and shortsightedness.
  • Extract from : « Woman under socialism » by August Bebel
  • Had she done this terrible thing by her own shortsightedness and folly?
  • Extract from : « Banked Fires » by E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi
  • If failure followed it could only be because of shortsightedness and stubbornness on our part.
  • Extract from : « Pieces of Hate » by Heywood Broun
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