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near·sight·ed
 nearsighted
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- pronunciation:
- nir
saI
tihd
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adjective |
| definition: |
able to see objects clearly only when they are near.
After she got glasses, the nearsighted girl could see the chalkboard from the back of the room.- antonyms:
- farsighted
- similar words:
- shortsighted
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| derivations: |
nearsightedly (adv.), nearsightedness (n.) |
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