Synonyms of the word

shortsightedness

• n. Alternative spelling of short-sightedness.

ametropia

• n. (medicine) Any of several disorders of the eye (spherical or cylindrical) resulting from faulty refractive…

improvidence

• n. The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.

imprudence

• n. (uncountable) The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection.
• n. (countable) An imprudent act.

myopia

• n. (pathology) A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their…
• n. A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning.

nearsightedness

• n. The property of being nearsighted, myopia.