nearsighted
[ neer-sahy-tid, -sahy- ]
/ ˈnɪərˌsaɪ tɪd, -ˈsaɪ- /
adjective
seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
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British Dictionary definitions for nearsighted
near-sighted
/ (ˌnɪəˈsaɪtɪd) /
adjective
relating to or suffering from myopia
Derived forms of near-sighted
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Medical definitions for nearsighted
nearsighted
[ nîr′sī′tĭd ]
adj.
Unable to see distant objects clearly; myopic.
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