nearsightedness
Blurry distance sight
Nearsightedness is a vision condition where distant objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear.
The eye focuses images in front of the retina rather than on it.
Also called myopia.
Her nearsightedness means she can't read street signs without glasses.
Figuratively, nearsightedness suggests inability to consider long-term consequences: The plan suffered from political nearsightedness.
Blurry distance vision
- ophthalmologyMedical specialty for eyes
- optometristVision care professional
- ophthalmologistEye disease physician
- diopterUnit of focal power
refraction · cornea · retina · lens · corrective lenses · spectacles · glasses · contact lenses
Indistinct, lacking definition
- fuzzySoft and unclear
- unfocusedWithout clear direction
- hazyUnclear, indistinct
- indistinctUnclear, hard to perceive
unclear · squinting · strain · headaches · chalkboard · screen · foggy · vague
Inability to see periphery
- narrow-mindedIntolerant of differing views
- short-term thinkingFocus on immediate outcomes
- improvidentLacking foresight, especially financially
- imprudentLacking careful forethought
myopic · unwise · hasty · reckless · heedless · careless · impulsive · injudicious
myopia
Blurry distance vision
- ophthalmologyMedical specialty for eyes
- optometristVision care professional
- ophthalmologistEye disease physician
diopter · refraction · cornea · retina · lens · corrective lenses · spectacles · glasses · contact lenses · LASIK
blurry
Indistinct, lacking definition
indistinct · unclear · squinting · strain · headaches · chalkboard · screen · foggy · vague · out of focus
tunnel vision
Inability to see periphery
- narrow-mindedIntolerant of differing views
- short-term thinkingFocus on immediate outcomes
- improvidentLacking foresight, especially financially
imprudent · myopic · unwise · hasty · reckless · heedless · careless · impulsive · injudicious · unprepared
- eye problemsblindness, cataracts, glaucoma, blurred vision, eye irritation
- vision conditionsblurred vision, double vision, night vision, peripheral vision, tunnel vision
- eye careeye doctor, optometrist, ophthalmologist, eye exam, glasses
- vision problemsblindness, blurry vision, visual impairment, vision loss, myopia
- ophthalmologyeye diseases, eye surgery, cornea, retina, iris
- eye conditionsconjunctivitis, strabismus, amblyopia, macular degeneration, myopia
nearsightednessfarsightedness
Blurred near vision condition
hyperopia · longsightedness · presbyopia · 20/20 vision · perfect vision
nearsightednessfarsightedness
Blurred near vision condition
long-term thinking · foresight · vision · strategic thinking · forward-thinking
near, sight, nearness, sighted, shortsighted, nearsighted, near-sighted, shortsightedness, nearsightedly