Myopic

noun

/maɪˈɒpɪk/

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA short-sighted individual.

2.adjectiveNear-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided

"A stronger prescription for myopic night drivers is often needed."

3.adjectiveShortsighted; improvident

4.adjectiveNarrow minded

"So it is no wonder that some of the remarkable discoveries of the scientific method (...) can draw most of us well outside our myopic comfort zone."

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