"shortsighted" meaning in English

See shortsighted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more shortsighted [comparative], most shortsighted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} shortsighted (comparative more shortsighted, superlative most shortsighted)
  1. Alternative spelling of short-sighted Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: short-sighted
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