Shortsightedness
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Shortsightedness [shawr-sahy-tid-nuhs]

NOUN

NOUN

  • The inability to see far.

  • The act of lacking in foresight.

  • If someone has shortsightedness about any idea or something, then they do not make proper judgments about those things.

Example

"Bureaucratic shortsightedness towards important issues for more than a decade cannot be explained."

"Country's shortsightedness towards the use of cryptocurrencies is going to have some implications and only time will tell that those will be good or bad."

Synonyms

Carelessness, Neglect, Blinders, Contracted-vision

Antonyms

Farsightedness