Meaning of the word myopic in English
What does myopic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
myopic
US /maɪˈɑː.pɪk/
UK /maɪˈɒp.ɪk/
Adjective
1.
lacking imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight
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The company's myopic vision led to its downfall.
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It's myopic to focus only on short-term gains.
2.
nearsighted; unable to see distant objects clearly
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He is very myopic and needs strong glasses.
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Without her contact lenses, she is quite myopic.