Crossword-Solution: MYOPIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Myopic | a. | Pertaining to, or affected with, or characterized by, myopia; nearsighted. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “MYOPIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Having Coke-bottle glasses? | 1 answer |
| Lacking foresight | 1 answer |
| Like one with Coke-bottle glasses? | 1 answer |
| Limited-perspective | 1 answer |
| Needing glasses | 1 answer |
| One who's unable to read the first E on the Snellen chart | 1 answer |
| Only able to think in the short term | 1 answer |
| Poor-sighted | 1 answer |
| Shortsighted | 1 answer |
| Unable to act prudently | 1 answer |
| Unable to even read the big E on the Snellen chart, say | 1 answer |
| Unable to see the big picture | 1 answer |
| NEARSIGHTED | 2 answers |
| SHORT-sighted person | 3 answers |
| Like Mr. Magoo | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MYOPIC (5)
Bowman has observed the hereditary tendency in this direction to be heightened, and some of the children to be myopic at an earlier age or in a higher degree than their parents.
When Alan left college in his Freshman year, and did not go back, but went rather to Europe and Egypt and Japan, it appeared to her myopic optimism that his escapades had been pretty well hushed up by time and distance.
Once, when he was well on in years, he came to New York without glasses, and announced that he and all his family, so astigmatic and myopic and old-sighted, had, so to speak, burned their spectacles behind them upon the instruction of some sage who had found out that they were a delusion.
With a plump, dimpled hand, she held before her myopic eyes a pair of gold-mounted glasses; and she was speaking to a man of rather stern aspect, with a Slav physiognomy, a large head, crowned with a mass of crinkly hair as white as lamb's wool, a long, white moustache, and shoulders as broad as an ox; a man already old, but with the robust strength of an oak.
With a plump, dimpled hand, she held before her myopic eyes a pair of gold-mounted glasses; and she was speaking to a man of rather stern aspect, with a Slav physiognomy, a large head, crowned with a mass of crinkly hair as white as lamb’s wool, a long, white moustache, and shoulders as broad as an ox; a man already old, but with the robust strength of an oak.
Quotes with MYOPIC (3)
Only the middle distance and what may be called the remoter foreground are strictly human. When we look very near or very far, man either vanishes altogether or loses his primacy. The astronomer looks even further afield than the Sung painter and sees even less of human life. At the other end of the scale the physicist, the chemist, the physiologist pursue the close-up — the cellular close-up, the molecular, the atomic and subatomic. Of that which, at twenty feet, even at arm…
Self-interest is not myopic selfishness. It is whatever it is that interests the participants, whatever they value, whatever goals they pursue. The scientist seeking to advance the frontiers of his discipline, the missionary seeking to convert infidels to the true faith, the philanthropist seeking to bring comfort to the needy - all are pursuing their interests, as they see them, as they judge them by their own values.
The French political class has been relentlessly myopic, if not completely blind, about the concerns of those who work and mine and farm. .... To cite Eugene Weber, "One thing that we learn from history is that people seldom learn from history.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1980–2022).