Myopic Definition

adjective

Nearsighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.

Corrective lenses compensate for the excessive positive diopters of the myopic eye.
A stronger prescription for myopic night drivers is often needed.
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Shortsighted; improvident.

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Narrow minded.
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noun
A short-sighted individual.
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Other Word Forms of Myopic

Noun

Singular:
myopic
Plural:
myopics

Myopic Sentence Examples

  • He needs to be admonished not to have a mind which is narrow or myopic.

  • For the observation of small objects, a myopic eye is consequently superior to a normal eye; and the normal eye in its turn is superior to the hypermetropic one.

  • Overall, 25 percent of those living in the United States are myopic.

  • Over one third of children go on to become myopic as adults.

  • Silicone contact lenses allow a marked increase in oxygen to reach the eye decreasing the probability of myopic increases.

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