also shortsighted
1.
If you are ~, you cannot see things properly when they are far away, because there is something wrong with your eyes. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use near-sighted )
Testing showed her to be very ~.
? long-sighted
ADJ
~ness
Radical eye surgery promises to cure ~ness.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
If someone is ~ about something, or if their ideas are ~, they do not make proper or careful judgments about the future.
Environmentalists fear that this is a ~ approach to the problem of global warming...
ADJ
~ness
The government now recognises the ~ness of this approach.
N-UNCOUNT