SHORTSIGHTEDNESS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word shortsightedness. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word shortsightedness. (close relations)

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	myopia				nounn
	noun • (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
	nearsightedness				nounn
	noun • (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
	astigmatism				nounn
	noun • (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people • (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point
	hyperopia				nounn
	noun • abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
	presbyopia				nounn
	noun • a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
	improvidence				nounn
	noun • a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources

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