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View definitions for short-sightedly

short-sightedly

adverb as in foolishly

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Example Sentences

"I shall never forgive myself, Mr. Headland," he said, peering short-sightedly at that gentleman.

There had been a pause in the Attorney-General's speech whilst he examined, short-sightedly, the notes before him.

He seemed to be gazing through his round spectacles very short-sightedly, his eyes screwed up and dim.

It peered at them short-sightedly, weaving its head from side to side to get a better view.

The country has no nationality; Tegnr discovered that in 1811, and short-sightedly bemoaned the fact.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to short-sightedly, such as: mistakenly, stupidly, unwisely, absurdly, ill-advisedly, and imprudently.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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