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单词 myopism
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myopismn.

Brit. /ˈmʌɪəpɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmaɪoʊˌpɪz(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: myope n., -ism suffix.
Etymology: < myope n. + -ism suffix. Compare French myopisme (1795). Compare earlier myopia n., myopic adj., myops n.
Myopia; an instance or example of this. Now chiefly figurative.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > short-sightedness
myopia1654
near-sightedness1811
near sight1818
myopism1822
short sight1822
myopy1854
mope-eye1892
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > imperfect perception > [noun]
thesterc897
blindness971
obscurationa1550
twilight1610
ablepsy1616
obcaecationa1631
mind-blindness1649
blear-eyedness1653
short-sightedness1670
blearedness1678
crassitude1679
myopia1801
purblindness1834
bat-mindedness1869
myopism1880
short sighta1888
1822 W. Dunlap Mem. C. B. Brown 31 He had discovered by accident, that he was afflicted with a myopism.
1860 C. W. King Antique Gems i. 34 Myopism is still in Italy almost a distinct peculiarity of aristocratic birth.
1880 ‘Ouida’ Moths I. viii. 275 Lady Stoat was one of those happy people who only see just so much as they wish to see. It is the most comfortable of all myopisms.
1998 Sunday Times (Nexis) 25 Jan. While the Bordelais demonstrated dangerous myopism last year, most of Burgundy's serious growers seem to have positioned their feet firmly on the ground.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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