shortsightedly
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See also: short-sightedly
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From shortsighted + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]shortsightedly (comparative more shortsightedly, superlative most shortsightedly)
- With short sight; myopically.
- The teacher peered shortsightedly around the classroom.
- In a manner that fails to consider the big picture or future effects of an action or decision.
- He shortsightedly decided not to go to college and instead entered the workforce; so he made more money the first few years, but his earning power was never as great as it could have been.