Myopic
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Suffering from or relating to myopia, having clear close-up vision but blurred distance vision, also used figuratively to mean lacking foresight or broad perspective.
“His myopic planning failed to account for the long-term consequences of the restructuring decision.”
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my·op·ic
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Starts with MY and ends in IC, contains YOP as an unusual mid-word sequence
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13-point word with Y and P, the IC ending can hook to AL for MYOPICAL
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