SHORTSIGHTED

shortsighted. Shortsighted, a. unable to see far, imprudent, weak

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Short″sight′ed (?), a. 1. 1. Not able to see far; nearsighted; myopic. See Myopic, and Myopia.
2. 2. Fig.: Not able to look far into futurity; unable to understand things deep; of limited intellect.
3. 3. Having little regard for the future; heedless.
— Short″sight′ed‐ly, adv. — Short″sight′ed‐ness, n. Cunning is a kind of shortsightedness. Addison.