nearsighted

  • 11nearsighted — near|sight|ed [ˌnıəˈsaıtıd US ˈnırsaıtıd] adj especially AmE unable to see things clearly unless they are close to you →↑far sighted British Equivalent: shortsighted >nearsightedness n [U] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12nearsighted — near|sight|ed [ ,nır saıtəd ] adjective AMERICAN not able to see things clearly if they are far away from you. British short sighted ─ opposite FAR SIGHTED ╾ near|sight|ed|ly adverb ╾ near|sight|ed|ness noun uncount …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 13nearsighted — see near sighted …

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  • 14nearsighted — adj. suffering from myopia, myopic, suffering from nearsightedness, unable to see clearly objects that are far away (Ophthalmology) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 15nearsighted — adjective chiefly N. Amer. another term for short sighted. Derivatives nearsightedly adverb nearsightedness noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 16nearsighted — adjective unable to see things clearly unless they are close to you; shortsighted BrE nearsightedly adverb nearsightedness noun (U) neat /ni:t/ adjective 1 tidy and carefully arranged: neat handwriting | She wears her hair short and neat. | He… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17nearsighted — UK [ˌnɪə(r)ˈsaɪtɪd] / US [ˌnɪrˈsaɪtəd] adjective American not able to see clearly because you are short sighted Derived words: nearsightedly adverb nearsightedness noun uncountable …

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  • 18nearsighted — near•sight•ed [[t]ˈnɪərˌsaɪ tɪd, ˈsaɪ [/t]] adj. 1) seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic 2) shortsighted 2) • Etymology: 1680–90 near′sight ed•ly, adv. near′sight ed•ness, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19nearsighted —    Ike pōkole …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 20nearsighted — adjective unable to see distant objects clearly (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑shortsighted, ↑myopic • Ant: ↑farsighted • Derivationally related forms: ↑myopia (for: ↑ …

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