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Vocabulary Entry
myopia
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but distant objects appear blurry; often referred to as nearsightedness.
Example Sentences
"He needs glasses because he suffers from myopia."
"Myopia can be corrected with prescription glasses or contact lenses."
"The eye doctor diagnosed her with myopia after conducting a vision test."
N
noun
A lack of foresight or discernment; a narrow view of something.
Example Sentences
"His myopia in understanding the market trends led to poor investment decisions."
"The policy was criticized for its myopia regarding the long-term effects on the environment."
"She realized that her myopia kept her from seeing the bigger picture in the project."