Definition of 'shortsighted'

Adjective

1. lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"
      Synonyms: short unforesightful myopic
2. unable to see distant objects clearly
      Synonyms: nearsighted myopic
      Antonyms: farsighted presbyopic
3. not given careful consideration; "ill-considered actions often result in disaster"; "an ill-judged attempt"
      Synonyms: ill-considered ill-judged improvident

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