short-sighted

adjective

1. relating to or suffering from myopia

2. lacking foresight

   a short-sighted plan

Other Word Forms

• short-sightedness noun
• short-sightedly adverb

Example Sentences

It’s still short-sighted, Erin argued: “There’s no amount of ‘pick me’ that’s going to save you or insulate you from the core ideology of these people.

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Some experts argue that Beijing did nothing wrong, and that the UK was just short-sighted.

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"This is an outrageous short-sighted sugar hit that is just giving away New Zealand's added value to a company from a major EU country," he said.

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“This is a short-sighted decision that sends the wrong message to Putin,” said Philip Breedlove, a retired U.S.

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But GOP glee is short-sighted.

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