单词 | short sighted |
释义 | 1 (adjective) Definition unable to see faraway things clearly Testing showed her to be very short-sighted. Synonyms near-sighted She was so nearsighted she didn't even see the sign. myopic Rhinos are thick-skinned, myopic and love to wallow in mud. 2 (adjective) Definition not taking likely future developments into account I think we're being very short-sighted. Synonyms imprudent an imprudent investment he made many years ago injudicious Injudicious remarks by bankers were blamed for the devaluation. ill-advised She said his remarks had been ill-advised. unthinking careless impractical ill-considered He made some ill-considered remarks about the cost. improvident impolitic seeing no further than (the end of) your nose Additional synonymsin the sense of ill-advised Definition (of a person) acting without reasonable care or thought She said his remarks had been ill-advised. Synonyms misguided, inappropriate, foolish, rash, reckless, unwise, short-sighted, unseemly, foolhardy, thoughtless, indiscreet, ill-judged, ill-considered, imprudent, wrong-headed, injudicious, incautious, impolitic, overhasty in the sense of ill-considered He made some ill-considered remarks about the cost. Synonyms unwise, rash, imprudent, careless, precipitate, hasty, heedless, injudicious, improvident, overhasty in the sense of impolitic Definition ill-advised Synonyms unwise, misguided, untimely, ill-advised, indiscreet, ill-judged, imprudent, injudicious, undiplomatic, maladroit, inexpedientNearby words of |
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