(short-sight-ed) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. not looking ahead or thinking about what might happen in the future; not able to see objects clearly that are far away; nearsighted

Example Sentence

It was shortsighted of him to leave his papers outside on a windy day.

Synonyms

careless; foolish; nearsighted;

Antonyms

farsighted

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

shortsighted
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • blighted
  • cited
  • knighted
  • lighted
  • righted
  • sighted
  • sited
  • slighted
  • spited
  • whited

  • benighted
  • delighted
  • excited
  • ignited
  • incited
  • indicted
  • indited
  • invited
  • recited
  • shortsighted
  • united

  • disinvited
  • reignited
  • reinvited
  • reunited
  • unindicted
  • uninvited
  • unrequited

  • overexcited