nearsightedness
(near-sight-ed-ness)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. ophthalmology eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
Example Sentence
She needs eyeglasses for her nearsightedness.
Synonyms
shortsightedness; myopia; eyesight abnormality
Antonyms
twenty-twenty vision
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Rhymes
- nearsightedness