The Opposite(Antonym) of “longsightedness”
The antonyms of longsightedness are shortsightedness and myopia. These antonyms refer to different types of vision problems that affect a person's ability to see objects clearly.
Explore all Antonyms of “longsightedness”
Definitions and Examples of shortsightedness, myopia
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A condition in which a person can see nearby objects clearly but has difficulty seeing objects that are far away.
Example
Without her glasses, she is shortsighted and can't read the signs on the road from a distance.
A condition in which a person can see nearby objects clearly but has difficulty seeing objects that are far away.
Example
He was diagnosed with myopia and had to wear glasses to see things clearly.
Key Differences: shortsightedness vs myopia
- 1Shortsightedness is a condition where a person can see nearby objects clearly but has difficulty seeing objects that are far away.
- 2Myopia is another term for shortsightedness and refers to the same condition.
Effective Usage of shortsightedness, myopia
- 1Medical Context: Use these antonyms in medical contexts to describe different types of vision problems.
- 2Daily Conversation: Incorporate these words in daily conversations to describe vision problems or ask for help.
Remember this!
The antonyms shortsightedness and myopia refer to the same vision problem where a person can see nearby objects clearly but has difficulty seeing objects that are far away. Use these words in medical contexts or daily conversations to describe vision problems or ask for help.
